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Median Home Price in Selma, CA

The median home value in Selma, CA is $364,110 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.93% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$364,110

Year-over-Year

+1.93%

Population

24,399

Selma ranks #362 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 52.4% below the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Fresno County, where the county-wide median is $409,814.

Housing affordability in Selma

Median household income in Selma is $60,241, so the typical home value is about 6.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Selma

Selma police recorded a violent crime rate of 574 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,598 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Selma

What is the average home price in Selma, CA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Selma, that value is $364,110. That's up 1.93% from a year earlier. It is about 52.4% below the typical California city tracked here.

Is Selma expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Selma are cheaper than Fresno County as a whole, where the median is $409,814 — a difference of about 11.2%.

Is Selma affordable?

Median household income here is $60,241, so the typical home value is about 6.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Selma a safe place to live?

Selma police reported 574 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 24,399. 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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