National, CA housing market
The typical National home is worth about $695,000, up 2.4% in a year, 9% below the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 14 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how National compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
National at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2 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 | National | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $390,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $426,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $447,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $478,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $518,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $585,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $637,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $680,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $695,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $690,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $695,000 | $764,000 |
National and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | $695K | +2.4% | 14 | $66,841 |
| San Diego | $985K | −0.4% | 21 | $108,077 |
| Chula Vista | $850K | +0.8% | 21 | $108,032 |
| Bonita | $1.13M | +3.9% | 32 | $118,674 |
10.4 years of income
The typical National home costs about 10.4 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How National ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in National
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.