Salinas, CA Housing


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Salinas, CA is an expensive place to live when it comes to housing. The median value of a house in Salinas is $665,400 compared to the US median value of $338,100. That's almost double. Additionally, over the last year, home appreciation in Salinas has been around 7.80%. This is slightly lower than the national average of 8.27%, however it still shows that homes are becoming increasingly valuable in the area.

The median home cost in Salinas is $665,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 157.7%. Home Appreciation in Salinas is up 14.7%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Salinas real estate is 42 years old
The Rental Market in Salinas
- Renters make up 54.6% of the Salinas population
- 0.9% of houses and apartments in Salinas, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingSalinas, CaliforniaUnited States
  44,317.0139,647,020.0
  4642
  $665,400$338,100
  14.7%16.6%
  55.6%57.0%
  157.7%101.1%
  $7.55$10.98
  $3,601$2,690
  45.6%57.4%
  3.0%11.2%
  51.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  0.9%1.9%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.1%3.6%
  1.1%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.7%2.6%
  0.9%2.4%
  1.4%2.8%
  0.5%3.9%
  0.8%4.5%
  1.8%11.3%
  1.0%13.0%
  5.7%20.1%
  13.7%13.6%
  29.0%8.3%
  37.3%9.7%
  4.2%3.9%
  0.3%2.2%
  0.5%0.8%
  1.1%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  9.4%13.6%
  9.4%13.6%
  16.5%13.6%
  12.7%13.2%
  18.7%14.8%
  16.5%13.6%
  12.6%10.0%
  7.8%4.7%
  5.7%12.2%
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Over 10 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 12 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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