Housing · Mountain View

Mountain View, CA housing market

The typical Mountain View home is worth about $1,932,000, up 2.4% in a year, 153% above the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 12 days, a little above asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Mountain View compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Mountain View at a glance

Typical home value
$1.93M
▲ 2.4% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$1.84M
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
12
California: 33 days
Sale-to-list
105%
Homes sell above asking
Homes sold
63
in May · 87 for sale
Market temperature

A strong seller's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

Mountain ViewCalifornia
$400K$500K$600K$700K$800K$900K$1M$1.1M$1.2M$1.3M$1.4M$1.5M$1.6M$1.7M$1.8M$1.9M$2M$2.1M 20182020202220242026 Mountain View $1.93M California $764K
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JanuaryMountain ViewCalifornia
2017$1,246,000$453,000
2018$1,391,000$501,000
2019$1,745,000$539,000
2020$1,601,000$551,000
2021$1,680,000$607,000
2022$1,868,000$703,000
2023$1,828,000$727,000
2024$1,892,000$758,000
2025$1,991,000$782,000
2026$1,985,000$767,000
August 2026$1,932,000$764,000
Next door

Mountain View and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Mountain View $1.93M +2.4% 12 $189,917
Palo Alto $3.56M +5.5% 14 $231,101
Sunnyvale $1.99M +1.2% 15 $186,170
Los Altos $4.53M +8.2% 10 $250,001
Affordability

10.2 years of income

The typical Mountain View home costs about 10.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).

How Mountain View ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
38.6%
California: 55.9%
Median tax bill
$10,001
California: $5,124
Median rent
$3,062
California: $2,036
Typical home built
1975
California: 1976

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.

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