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San Diego County Market Stats
Updated November 3, 2026 · Data through October 2026
In the 12 months ending October 2026, the median price for detached homes in San Diego County was $1,050,000.
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Key Metrics
San Diego County · Detached Homes · October compared with the same month one year earlier, plus year to date.
| Key Metrics | October 2025 | October 2026 | Change | YTD 2025 | YTD 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Listings | 2,099 | 1,661 | -20.9% | 22,900 | 20,662 | -9.8% |
| Pending Sales2 | 1,416 | 1,106 | -21.9% | 14,244 | 13,785 | -3.2% |
| Closed Sales | 1,470 | 1,129 | -23.2% | 13,767 | 13,452 | -2.3% |
| Median Sales Price | $975,000 | $1,025,000 | +5.1% | $1,010,000 | $1,060,000 | +5.0% |
| Median Price per Square Foot | $571.1 | $587.6 | +2.9% | $586.0 | $594.3 | +1.4% |
| Average Sales Price | $1,390,426 | $1,405,637 | +1.1% | $1,353,715 | $1,404,872 | +3.8% |
| Median Seller Credit1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 0.0% | $10,000 | $10,000 | 0.0% |
| Days Active in MLS (DAM) | 22 | 20 | -9.1% | 19 | 16 | -15.8% |
| Inventory of Homes for Sale3 | - | 3,353 | - | - | - | - |
| Months Supply of Inventory3 | - | 2.5 | - | - | - | - |
Five-Year Trend
Rolling twelve-month figures, so each point is a full year of sales.
Sales Mix by Price Range
Each column is the twelve months ending October of that year.
| Price Range | 2025 | 2026 | Change | Share 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $600K | 1,185 | 1,026 | -13.4% | 6.5% |
| $600K to $1M | 6,804 | 6,230 | -8.4% | 39.4% |
| $1M to $1.5M | 4,304 | 4,465 | +3.7% | 28.2% |
| $1.5M to $2M | 1,771 | 1,779 | +0.5% | 11.2% |
| $2M+ | 2,162 | 2,331 | +7.8% | 14.7% |
| Total | 16,226 | 15,831 |
San Diego County · Attached Homes · October compared with the same month one year earlier, plus year to date.
| Key Metrics | October 2025 | October 2026 | Change | YTD 2025 | YTD 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Listings | 1,185 | 944 | -20.3% | 12,397 | 12,427 | +0.2% |
| Pending Sales2 | 691 | 514 | -25.6% | 6,540 | 6,531 | -0.1% |
| Closed Sales | 657 | 498 | -24.2% | 6,301 | 6,331 | +0.5% |
| Median Sales Price | $649,990 | $635,000 | -2.3% | $660,000 | $650,000 | -1.5% |
| Median Price per Square Foot | $564.2 | $547.3 | -3.0% | $584.9 | $557.7 | -4.7% |
| Average Sales Price | $792,564 | $763,859 | -3.6% | $811,279 | $795,334 | -2.0% |
| Median Seller Credit1 | $7,500 | $8,928 | +19.0% | $6,118 | $8,500 | +38.9% |
| Days Active in MLS (DAM) | 30 | 33 | +10.0% | 25 | 27 | +8.0% |
| Inventory of Homes for Sale3 | - | 2,477 | - | - | - | - |
| Months Supply of Inventory3 | - | 3.9 | - | - | - | - |
Five-Year Trend
Rolling twelve-month figures, so each point is a full year of sales.
Sales Mix by Price Range
Each column is the twelve months ending October of that year.
| Price Range | 2025 | 2026 | Change | Share 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $600K | 2,922 | 3,041 | +4.1% | 40.4% |
| $600K to $1M | 3,204 | 3,170 | -1.1% | 42.1% |
| $1M to $1.5M | 774 | 761 | -1.7% | 10.1% |
| $1.5M to $2M | 277 | 288 | +4.0% | 3.8% |
| $2M+ | 289 | 271 | -6.2% | 3.6% |
| Total | 7,466 | 7,531 |
San Diego County · All Homes · October compared with the same month one year earlier, plus year to date.
| Key Metrics | October 2025 | October 2026 | Change | YTD 2025 | YTD 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Listings | 3,284 | 2,605 | -20.7% | 35,297 | 33,089 | -6.3% |
| Pending Sales2 | 2,107 | 1,620 | -23.1% | 20,784 | 20,316 | -2.3% |
| Closed Sales | 2,127 | 1,627 | -23.5% | 20,068 | 19,783 | -1.4% |
| Median Sales Price | $874,900 | $899,900 | +2.9% | $890,000 | $910,000 | +2.2% |
| Median Price per Square Foot | $570.2 | $572.3 | +0.4% | $585.7 | $580.8 | -0.8% |
| Average Sales Price | $1,205,755 | $1,209,199 | +0.3% | $1,183,399 | $1,209,806 | +2.2% |
| Median Seller Credit1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 0.0% | $9,500 | $10,000 | +5.3% |
| Days Active in MLS (DAM) | 24 | 24 | 0.0% | 20 | 19 | -5.0% |
| Inventory of Homes for Sale3 | - | 5,830 | - | - | - | - |
| Months Supply of Inventory3 | - | 3.0 | - | - | - | - |
Five-Year Trend
Rolling twelve-month figures, so each point is a full year of sales.
Sales Mix by Price Range
Each column is the twelve months ending October of that year.
| Price Range | 2025 | 2026 | Change | Share 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $600K | 4,107 | 4,067 | -1.0% | 17.4% |
| $600K to $1M | 10,008 | 9,400 | -6.1% | 40.2% |
| $1M to $1.5M | 5,078 | 5,226 | +2.9% | 22.4% |
| $1.5M to $2M | 2,048 | 2,067 | +0.9% | 8.8% |
| $2M+ | 2,451 | 2,602 | +6.2% | 11.1% |
| Total | 23,692 | 23,362 |
Questions about San Diego County
What is the median home price in San Diego County?
The median sale price for detached homes in San Diego County was $1,025,000 in October 2026, up 5.1% from a year earlier. Half of the homes sold for more and half for less.
Are home prices in San Diego County going up or down?
Over the last 12 months, the median price for detached homes in San Diego County was $1,050,000, up 4.8% from the 12 months before. The 12-month figure is the more reliable measure of direction because it is not swayed by one busy or slow month.
How many homes sold in San Diego County?
1,129 detached homes sold in San Diego County in October 2026, compared with 1,470 in October last year. Year to date, 13,452 have sold.
How fast are homes selling in San Diego County?
Homes in San Diego County typically went under contract after 20 days active in the MLS (DAM) in October 2026, against 22 days a year earlier. Fewer days means homes are selling faster.
How many homes are for sale in San Diego County?
3,353 detached homes were for sale in San Diego County on November 3, 2026. At the current pace of sales, that is 2.5 months of supply.
Is San Diego County a buyer's or seller's market?
San Diego County has 2.5 months of supply. Under 3 months usually favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, and over 6 usually favors buyers.
Do sellers in San Diego County give buyers credits?
Among sales with a seller credit over the last 12 months, the typical credit in San Diego County was $10,000. This figure covers about half of sales and excludes payments to the buyer's agent.
What is the difference between the median and average price?
The median is the middle sale. The average adds all prices and divides by the number of sales. In San Diego County the median was $1,025,000 and the average was $1,405,637 in October 2026; a large gap usually means a few high-priced sales.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from closed sales recorded in CRMLS, including listings shared from other MLS systems serving San Diego County, each counted once. Figures are updated monthly.
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Regions
ZIP codes
- 91901 Alpine
- 91902 Bonita
- 91905 Boulevard
- 91906 Campo
- 91910 Chula Vista
- 91911 Chula Vista
- 91913 Chula Vista
- 91914 Chula Vista
- 91915 Chula Vista
- 91916 Descanso
- 91917 Dulzura
- 91931 Guatay
- 91932 Imperial Beach
- 91934 Jacumba
- 91935 Jamul
- 91941 La Mesa
- 91942 La Mesa
- 91945 Lemon Grove
- 91948 Mount Laguna
- 91950 National City
- 91962 Pine Valley
- 91963 Potrero
- 91977 Spring Valley
- 91978 Spring Valley
- 91980 Tecate
- 92003 Bonsall
- 92004 Borrego Springs
- 92007 Cardiff-by-the-Sea
- 92008 Carlsbad
- 92009 Carlsbad
- 92010 Carlsbad
- 92011 Carlsbad
- 92014 Del Mar
- 92019 El Cajon
- 92020 El Cajon
- 92021 El Cajon
- 92024 Encinitas
- 92025 Escondido
- 92026 Escondido
- 92027 Escondido
- 92028 Fallbrook
- 92029 Escondido
- 92036 Julian
- 92037 La Jolla
- 92040 Lakeside
- 92054 Oceanside
- 92056 Oceanside
- 92057 Oceanside
- 92058 Oceanside
- 92059 Pala
- 92060 Palomar Mountain
- 92061 Pauma Valley
- 92064 Poway
- 92065 Ramona
- 92066 Ranchita
- 92067 Rancho Santa Fe
- 92069 San Marcos
- 92070 Santa Ysabel
- 92071 Santee
- 92075 Solana Beach
- 92078 San Marcos
- 92081 Vista
- 92082 Valley Center
- 92083 Vista
- 92084 Vista
- 92086 Warner Springs
- 92091 Rancho Santa Fe
- 92101 Downtown
- 92102 San Diego
- 92103 Mission Hills
- 92104 North Park
- 92105 East San Diego
- 92106 Point Loma
- 92107 Ocean Beach
- 92108 Mission Valley
- 92109 Pacific Beach
- 92110 Old Town
- 92111 Linda Vista
- 92113 Logan Heights
- 92114 Encanto
- 92115 San Diego
- 92116 Normal Heights
- 92117 Clairemont Mesa
- 92118 Coronado
- 92119 San Carlos
- 92120 Del Cerro
- 92121 Sorrento
- 92122 University City
- 92123 San Diego
- 92124 Tierrasanta
- 92126 Mira Mesa
- 92127 Rancho Bernardo
- 92128 Rancho Bernardo
- 92129 Rancho Penasquitos
- 92130 Carmel Valley
- 92131 Scripps Miramar
- 92139 Paradise Hills
- 92154 Otay Mesa
- 92173 San Ysidro