August, CA housing market
The typical August home is worth about $320,000, down 1.9% in a year, 58% below the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 68 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how August compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
August at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | August | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $152,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $179,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $212,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $233,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $263,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $303,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $323,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $326,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $334,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $326,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $320,000 | $764,000 |
August and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | $320K | −1.9% | 68 | $53,173 |
| Stockton | $427K | −2.3% | 33 | $79,907 |
6 years of income
The typical August home costs about 6 years of the town's median household income, less than across California (7.7 years).
How August ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.