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Cheapest homes, California counties · 2010

California counties with the lowest median home value (2010 ACS owner-occupied units). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOME VALUEVS 2000

01Modoc County, CACA8,426$158,600+118%

02Imperial County, CACA181,411$192,600+105%

03Tulare County, CACA485,146$211,200+119%

04Kern County, CACA927,068$217,100+143%

05Lassen County, CACA28,117$217,300+107%

06Kings County, CACA154,327$220,400+128%

07Tehama County, CACA64,665$221,400+128%

08Yuba County, CACA88,691$224,200+151%

09Siskiyou County, CACA42,013$237,400+140%

10Del Norte County, CACA26,410$240,900+137%

11Merced County, CACA297,260$241,000+117%

12Glenn County, CACA28,141$244,200+150%

13Fresno County, CACA1,035,456$257,000+150%

14Sutter County, CACA98,787$262,200+119%

15Butte County, CACA209,211$265,400+128%

16Lake County, CACA67,772$265,400+151%

17Shasta County, CACA181,648$267,600+137%

18Trinity County, CACA15,720$268,200+160%

19Colusa County, CACA21,836$275,400+148%

20Madera County, CACA167,927$276,000+133%

21Mariposa County, CACA16,918$278,500+101%

22Stanislaus County, CACA557,719$285,200+130%

23Plumas County, CACA18,583$289,100+124%

24Inyo County, CACA18,158$290,000+126%

25San Joaquin County, CACA823,815$318,600+128%

26San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091$319,000+155%

27Sierra County, CACA3,098$323,300+152%

28Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460$324,200+130%

29Humboldt County, CACA131,647$324,700+153%

30Riverside County, CACA2,544,916$325,300+141%

31Tuolumne County, CACA53,160$332,500+132%

32Amador County, CACA41,876$341,400+122%

33Calaveras County, CACA46,605$350,800+124%

34Solano County, CACA455,376$389,800+123%

35Yolo County, CACA224,410$391,300+138%

36Mendocino County, CACA88,122$410,600+149%

37Placer County, CACA442,081$427,600+105%

38Nevada County, CACA101,911$444,100+123%

39El Dorado County, CACA192,323$445,700+133%

40Alpine County, CACA1,043$453,600+151%

41Mono County, CACA12,505$481,300+154%

42San Diego County, CACA3,282,248$486,000+129%

43Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934$508,800+153%

44San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367$513,900+135%

45Sonoma County, CACA486,444$524,400+98%

46San Benito County, CACA70,082$542,300+91%

47Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070$548,200+116%

48Monterey County, CACA433,729$566,300+122%

49Ventura County, CACA830,851$568,700+138%

50Napa County, CACA132,949$571,500+136%

51Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065$576,500+118%

52Alameda County, CACA1,636,630$590,900+102%

53Orange County, CACA3,149,507$607,900+140%

54Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852$648,700+84%

55Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391$701,000+66%

56San Mateo County, CACA743,568$784,800+74%

57San Francisco County, CACA826,079$785,200+86%

58Marin County, CACA253,694$868,000+76%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS