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Median Home Price in Sacramento County, CA

The median home value in Sacramento County, CA is $530,397 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.35% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$530,397

Year-over-Year

-1.35%

National Rank

#171 of 3071

Sacramento County ranks 27th out of 58 counties in CA by median home price, and is +126.3% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within CA, the typical county has a median home value of $503,136, making Sacramento County +5.4% above the CA state median.

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Can you afford a home in Sacramento County?

Households here earn a median of $92,175 a year against a typical home value of $530,397 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.8×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 92% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Sacramento County

Reporting agencies in Sacramento County recorded a violent crime rate of 538 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,113 per 100,000.

Based on 7 reporting cities covering 987,903 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Sacramento County

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

The median home value in Sacramento County is $530,397. That's down 1.35% from a year earlier. That is about 126.3% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Sacramento County the 27th most expensive of 58 counties in California.

Is Sacramento County affordable?

Median household income here is $92,175, so a typical home costs about 5.8× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Sacramento County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Sacramento County recorded 538 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 987,903 residents across 7 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Sacramento County

Folsom · Elk Grove · Galt · Rancho Cordova · Sacramento · Citrus Heights

Counties with similar home prices in CA

Riverside County · Solano County · San Bernardino County · Inyo County · San Joaquin County · Alpine County · Mendocino County · Stanislaus County

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