Mountain View, CA Housing


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The housing market in Mountain View, CA is booming. The median value of a house is $1,773,700, which is more than five times higher than the national median value of $338,100. Not only that, but the one year appreciation rate for houses in Mountain View is 8.61%, which is higher than the national average of 8.27%. This indicates that houses are increasing in value at a faster rate in Mountain View than in most other areas of the United States. With such a high median value and an impressive appreciation rate, it's no wonder why people are clamoring to buy homes in Mountain View.

The median home cost in Mountain View is $1,773,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 88.1%. Home Appreciation in Mountain View is up 13.3%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Mountain View real estate is 45 years old
The Rental Market in Mountain View
- Renters make up 55.9% of the Mountain View population
- 5.2% of houses and apartments in Mountain View, 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

  HousingMountain View, CaliforniaUnited States
  37,778.0139,647,020.0
  4842
  $1,773,700$338,100
  13.3%16.6%
  18.4%57.0%
  88.1%101.1%
  $5.58$10.98
  $9,001$2,690
  36.3%57.4%
  9.2%11.2%
  54.5%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  5.2%1.9%
  0.8%0.4%
  0.3%0.7%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.9%3.6%
  1.6%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.1%2.6%
  0.4%2.4%
  1.0%2.8%
  0.3%3.9%
  0.3%4.5%
  1.1%11.3%
  1.3%13.0%
  2.1%20.1%
  2.1%13.6%
  0.6%8.3%
  5.3%9.7%
  7.7%3.9%
  20.0%2.2%
  22.2%0.8%
  34.3%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.3%0.2%
  5.1%13.6%
  5.1%13.6%
  7.8%13.6%
  11.0%13.2%
  21.0%14.8%
  7.8%13.6%
  16.3%10.0%
  3.0%4.7%
  3.7%12.2%
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Over 4 years ago

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I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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Over 14 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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