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Median Home Price in Alpine County, CA

The median home value in Alpine County, CA is $506,603 as of 2026-08-31, down 1.96% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$506,603

Year-over-Year

-1.96%

National Rank

#192 of 3071

Alpine County ranks 29th out of 58 counties in CA by median home price, and is +115.5% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within CA, the typical county has a median home value of $500,264, making Alpine County +1.3% above the CA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.2%, from $518,114 in May 2026 to $506,603 in Aug 2026.

Alpine County, CA typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Alpine County, CA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$518,114-1.5%
Jun 2026$515,689-1.8%
Jul 2026$513,891-2.0%
Aug 2026$506,603-2.0%

Can you afford a home in Alpine County?

Households here earn a median of $105,521 a year against a typical home value of $506,603 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 81% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Alpine County

Reporting agencies in Alpine County recorded a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 256 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 5,467 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Alpine County

How much does a house cost in Alpine County, CA?

The median home value in Alpine County is $506,603. That's down 1.96% from a year earlier. That is about 115.5% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Alpine County the 29th most expensive of 58 counties in California.

Is Alpine County affordable?

Median household income here is $105,521, so a typical home costs about 4.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Alpine County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Alpine County recorded 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,467 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Alpine County

Bear Valley

Counties with similar home prices in CA

San Bernardino County · Inyo County · San Joaquin County · Sacramento County · Mendocino County · Stanislaus County · Sutter County · Calaveras County

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