Housing · Alta
Alta, CA housing market
The typical Alta home is worth about $457,000, up 1.3% in a year, 40% below the California typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Alta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Alta at a glance
Typical home value
$457K
▲ 1.3% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$432K
February 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in February
Only 1 sale in February 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Alta | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $309,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $341,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $347,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $368,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $410,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $455,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $451,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $448,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $463,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $457,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $457,000 | $764,000 |
Nearby
Alta and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta | $457K | +1.3% | — | $96,792 |
| Dutch Flat | $371K | +0.7% | — | $96,136 |
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
92%
Median tax bill
$2,396
Median rent
$1,083
Typical home built
1981
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, February 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.