Santa Maria, CA Housing


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The housing market in Santa Maria, CA has seen tremendous growth over the past year, with a median value of $565,100 and an appreciation rate of 11.65%. This is significantly higher than the US House Median Value of $338,100, as well as the US 1 year House Appreciation rate of 8.27%. This shows that Santa Maria is outpacing the national housing market in terms of both price and appreciation. With this trend continuing, those considering investing or buying a house in Santa Maria should take advantage soon before prices become too high.

The median home cost in Santa Maria is $565,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 119.8%. Home Appreciation in Santa Maria is up 14.2%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Santa Maria real estate is 38 years old
The Rental Market in Santa Maria
- Renters make up 47.0% of the Santa Maria population
- 1.1% of houses and apartments in Santa Maria, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingSanta Maria, CaliforniaUnited States
  29,817.0139,647,020.0
  4142
  $565,100$338,100
  14.2%16.6%
  49.1%57.0%
  119.8%101.1%
  $7.44$10.98
  $2,800$2,690
  49.2%57.4%
  3.4%11.2%
  47.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.1%1.9%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.1%3.6%
  1.1%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.3%2.6%
  1.0%2.4%
  1.6%2.8%
  1.0%3.9%
  1.1%4.5%
  2.2%11.3%
  1.8%13.0%
  12.9%20.1%
  35.5%13.6%
  27.6%8.3%
  11.5%9.7%
  1.0%3.9%
  1.0%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.4%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  16.2%13.6%
  16.2%13.6%
  12.0%13.6%
  15.4%13.2%
  20.1%14.8%
  12.0%13.6%
  9.7%10.0%
  2.1%4.7%
  3.6%12.2%
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Over 5 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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