Metro housing market
Santa Cruz, CA housing market
The latest Santa Cruz, CA home prices, inventory, and days on market. The typical home here is 49.2% higher than the California state average and 212.5% higher than the U.S. typical value.
Data as of May 2026.
Latest market snapshot
Home value
$1.2M
May 2026
Days on market
17 days
May 2026
Inventory
581
May 2026
What the numbers say
- ·Typical home value (ZHVI) is $1,157,157 — +0.4% month over month, +2.9% year over year.
- ·Median days on market is 17 days — -10.5% month over month, -5.6% year over year.
- ·Homes for sale is 581 — +15.7% month over month, -12.9% year over year.
13-month trends
Not enough data to chart median sale price yet.
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Sources & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from authoritative public housing and mortgage data, refreshed monthly. Home values shown as ZHVI are a smoothed typical-value index, not raw sale prices. We cite openly so you can verify.