San Jacinto, CA housing market
The typical San Jacinto home is worth about $483,000, up 0.6% in a year, 37% below the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 52 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how San Jacinto compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
San Jacinto at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | San Jacinto | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $243,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $277,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $297,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $310,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $348,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $441,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $468,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $477,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $490,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $482,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $483,000 | $764,000 |
281 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 281 new homes in San Jacinto in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $70.5 million to build. That's 5.1 per 1,000 residents, faster than across California (2.7). Over the past 10 years, San Jacinto has permitted 1,739 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, San Jacinto gained 9,699 residents while 907 new homes were permitted: about 11 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply. Across California: 2.7 new residents per new home.
How San Jacinto ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 145 | 145 | 0 | $29.1 million |
| 2025 | 281 | 281 | 0 | $70.5 million |
| 2024 | 213 | 213 | 0 | $55.6 million |
| 2023 | 173 | 173 | 0 | $57 million |
| 2022 | 214 | 214 | 0 | $85.6 million |
| 2021 | 123 | 123 | 0 | $21.6 million |
| 2020 | 126 | 126 | 0 | $22.1 million |
| 2019 | 147 | 147 | 0 | $19.4 million |
| 2018 | 158 | 158 | 0 | $23.4 million |
| 2017 | 158 | 158 | 0 | $22.9 million |
| 2016 | 146 | 146 | 0 | $21.9 million |
| 2015 | 113 | 113 | 0 | $17.5 million |
| 2014 | 56 | 56 | 0 | $9.1 million |
| 2013 | 35 | 35 | 0 | $5.6 million |
| 2012 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $7.6 million |
| 2011 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2010 | 38 | 38 | 0 | $5.1 million |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2007 | 358 | 276 | 82 | $53.8 million |
| 2006 | 1,027 | 991 | 36 | $207.4 million |
| 2005 | 1,980 | 1,968 | 12 | $373.6 million |
| 2004 | 909 | 857 | 52 | $151.2 million |
| 2003 | 431 | 431 | 0 | $63.3 million |
| 2002 | 342 | 342 | 0 | $46 million |
| 2001 | 229 | 229 | 0 | $27.2 million |
| 2000 | 153 | 153 | 0 | $17.3 million |
How San Jacinto ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
San Jacinto and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto | $483K | +0.6% | $2,590 | 281 | $80,647 |
| Hemet | $444K | +0.5% | $2,140 | 396 | $57,719 |
6 years of income
The typical San Jacinto home costs about 6 years of the town's median household income, less than across California (7.7 years).
How San Jacinto ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,590
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in San Jacinto is $2,590 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in San Jacinto pay a median of $1,615, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 39% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,990 · 4 bedrooms $4,160
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (92582, 92583; Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in San Jacinto
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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.