The median home value in Petaluma, CA is $913,233 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.37% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$913,233
Year-over-Year
-1.37%
Population
58,493
Petaluma ranks #148 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 19.3% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Sonoma County, where the county-wide median is $798,737.
Petaluma police recorded a violent crime rate of 272 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,173 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 Petaluma is $913,233. That's down 1.37% from a year earlier. That is about 19.3% above the typical county in California.
Homes in Petaluma are more expensive than Sonoma County as a whole, where the median is $798,737 — a difference of about 14.3%.
Petaluma police reported 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 58,493. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.