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The median home value in San Marcos, CA is $957,606 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.06% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$957,606
Year-over-Year
-1.06%
Population
93,974
San Marcos ranks #132 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 25.1% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in San Diego County, where the county-wide median is $940,986.
San Marcos police recorded a violent crime rate of 222 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 660 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 San Marcos is $957,606. That's down 1.06% from a year earlier. That is about 25.1% above the typical county in California.
Homes in San Marcos are more expensive than San Diego County as a whole, where the median is $940,986 — a difference of about 1.8%.
San Marcos police reported 222 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 93,974. 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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