Vista, CA Housing


21 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Housing in Vista, CA is some of the most expensive in the nation. The median value for a home in this city is $796,900, significantly higher than the US median house value of $338,100. Interestingly, over the past year, house appreciation in Vista closely mirrored that of the country as a whole with an 8.15% increase in value compared to 8.27% nationally. This shows that trends in real estate are having a strong impact on housing prices in Vista and across the US.

The median home cost in Vista is $796,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 134.1%. Home Appreciation in Vista is up 16.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Vista real estate is 35 years old
The Rental Market in Vista
- Renters make up 48.6% of the Vista population
- 1.6% of houses and apartments in Vista, 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

  HousingVista, CaliforniaUnited States
  31,628.0139,647,020.0
  3842
  $796,900$338,100
  16.4%16.6%
  55.7%57.0%
  134.1%101.1%
  $7.41$10.98
  $3,959$2,690
  47.4%57.4%
  4.0%11.2%
  48.5%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.6%1.9%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.1%0.4%
  0.7%3.6%
  0.9%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.1%2.6%
  0.3%2.4%
  1.8%2.8%
  2.0%3.9%
  1.3%4.5%
  1.6%11.3%
  1.7%13.0%
  3.4%20.1%
  11.2%13.6%
  19.6%8.3%
  43.8%9.7%
  9.7%3.9%
  1.5%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  6.2%13.6%
  6.2%13.6%
  16.5%13.6%
  30.2%13.2%
  19.8%14.8%
  16.5%13.6%
  7.2%10.0%
  2.0%4.7%
  1.5%12.2%
Reviews for Vista
    See all (21)

Over 3 years ago

I bought a house in Vista, CA, and lived there since 2013-2017. My kids and I loved that area (Shadow Ridge). People are friendly, down-to-earth, not snobby. I would  More

   |    Reply

I've lived here 3 years and it has an unbeatable climate. Close to everything you could want. A renovated downtown and access to mass transit. Very nice place, friendly  More

   |    Reply

Truly a hidden gem - I was nervous after first moving since it seemed far from San Diego, but my concerns have been fully alleviated in just a couple months of time in  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Vista

Commute
Compare Vista, CA
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Vista, California to any other city in the US.