The median home value in Modesto, CA is $449,607 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.66% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$449,607
Year-over-Year
-0.66%
Population
218,990
Modesto ranks #319 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 41.3% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Stanislaus County, where the county-wide median is $469,755.
Modesto police recorded a violent crime rate of 656 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,415 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Modesto is $449,607. That's down 0.66% from a year earlier. That is about 41.3% below the typical county in California.
Homes in Modesto are cheaper than Stanislaus County as a whole, where the median is $469,755 — a difference of about 4.3%.
Modesto police reported 656 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 218,990. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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