Most Expensive Cities in California

Cities ranked by highest median home values. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Most Expensive Cities 50

1 Daly City
$1,559,600
2 San Mateo
$1,559,600
3 Redwood City
$1,559,600
4 South San Francisco
$1,559,600
5 San Bruno
$1,559,600
6 Pacifica
$1,559,600
7 Foster City
$1,559,600
8 Menlo Park
$1,559,600
9 Burlingame
$1,559,600
10 San Carlos
$1,559,600
11 East Palo Alto
$1,559,600
12 Belmont
$1,559,600
13 Millbrae
$1,559,600
14 North Fair Oaks
$1,559,600
15 Half Moon Bay
$1,559,600
16 Hillsborough
$1,559,600
17 Redwood Shores
$1,559,600
18 San Rafael
$1,507,300
19 Novato
$1,507,300
20 Mill Valley
$1,507,300
21 San Anselmo
$1,507,300
22 Larkspur
$1,507,300
23 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley
$1,507,300
24 San Jose
$1,490,600
25 Sunnyvale
$1,490,600
26 Santa Clara
$1,490,600
27 Mountain View
$1,490,600
28 Milpitas
$1,490,600
29 Palo Alto
$1,490,600
30 Cupertino
$1,490,600
31 Gilroy
$1,490,600
32 Morgan Hill
$1,490,600
33 Campbell
$1,490,600
34 Saratoga
$1,490,600
35 Los Gatos
$1,490,600
36 Los Altos
$1,490,600
37 Alum Rock
$1,490,600
38 Stanford
$1,490,600
39 Communications Hill
$1,490,600
40 San Francisco
$1,394,500
41 Chinatown
$1,394,500
42 Mission District
$1,394,500
43 Bayview-Hunters Point
$1,394,500
44 Noe Valley
$1,394,500
45 Visitacion Valley
$1,394,500
46 Parkside
$1,394,500
47 Oakland
$1,090,100
48 Fremont
$1,090,100
49 Hayward
$1,090,100
50 Berkeley
$1,090,100

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).