Local home value data · Sacramento, CA
What's my home worth in Sacramento, CA?
Sacramento has long been a more affordable alternative to California's coastal metros, and the latest numbers show buyers are still responding: prices are rising, homes sell quickly, and competition is strong.
Is Sacramento a buyer's or seller's market?
Leaning seller's. Redfin rates Sacramento 79/100 (very competitive), based on how quickly homes sell, how often they get multiple offers, and how close they sell to list price.
What this means if you're selling in Sacramento
A median sale price of $510,000, up 4.0% year-over-year, shows steady appreciation rather than a spike. Homes in Sacramento average about 23 days on market, down from 26 a year ago, and draw around three offers, so well-priced listings move fast and buyers should be prepared to decide quickly.
How Sacramento compares
Sacramento has the lowest median of the 8 markets shown, and sits 26% above the U.S. median.
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Is Sacramento a buyer's or seller's market right now?
It favors sellers. Redfin gives Sacramento a Compete Score of 79 out of 100, labeled very competitive. Homes sell in about 23 days on average and receive roughly three offers, and the median price is up 4.0% year-over-year.
How fast are homes selling in Sacramento?
Quickly. Homes sold in about 23 days on average over the three months ending August 2026, compared with 26 days a year earlier. The median sale price was $510,000.
How accurate is the Sacramento median for my neighborhood?
The $510,000 citywide median can differ considerably across the city's neighborhoods, so it may not reflect your area. For an estimate based on your own home and nearby recent sales, request a free home value report, which is reviewed by a local agent.
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Market data (median sale price, year-over-year change, days on market, and buyer competition) sourced from Redfin, trailing 3-month data as of August 2026. Figures are approximate, change frequently, and are not a substitute for a formal appraisal or a local agent's comparative market analysis. Read more about how home value estimates work.