The Sacramento housing market is very competitive. Homes in Sacramento receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 20 days. The median sale price of a home in Sacramento was $520K last month, up 2.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Sacramento is $342, up 4.6% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Sacramento today?
In October 2024, Sacramento home prices were up 2.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $520K. On average, homes in Sacramento sell after 20 days on the market compared to 13 days last year. There were 357 homes sold in October this year, up from 294 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$520,000
+2.0% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Sacramento, CA
$520,000
+2.0%
United States
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How hot is the Sacramento housing market?
Sacramento is very competitive. Homes sell in 20 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 20 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 8 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Sacramento
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Climate's impact on Sacramento housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Sacramento.
Flood Factor - Moderate
86% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Sacramento has a moderate risk of flooding. 9,613 properties in Sacramento are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 86% of all properties in Sacramento. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
60% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Sacramento has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 91,579 properties in Sacramento that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 60% of all properties in Sacramento.