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Median Home Price in Marin County, CA

The median home value in Marin County, CA is $1,495,814 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.8% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$1,495,814

Year-over-Year

+3.8%

National Rank

#8 of 3071

Marin County ranks 3rd out of 58 counties in CA by median home price, and is +538.3% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within CA, the typical county has a median home value of $503,136, making Marin County +197.3% above the CA state median.

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Can you afford a home in Marin County?

Households here earn a median of $149,091 a year against a typical home value of $1,495,814 — a price-to-income ratio of 10.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That makes it one of the least affordable counties in the country relative to local wages. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Marin County

Reporting agencies in Marin County recorded a violent crime rate of 325 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,731 per 100,000.

Based on 8 reporting cities covering 151,309 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Marin County

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

The median home value in Marin County is $1,495,814. That's up 3.8% from a year earlier. That is about 538.3% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Marin County the 3rd most expensive of 58 counties in California.

Is Marin County affordable?

Median household income here is $149,091, so a typical home costs about 10.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Marin County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Marin County recorded 325 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 151,309 residents across 8 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Marin County

Tiburon · Mill Valley · Sausalito · San Rafael · Fairfax · Novato

Counties with similar home prices in CA

Santa Clara County · San Mateo County · San Francisco County · Orange County · Santa Cruz County · Alameda County

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