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Calaveras County, CA home prices

Calaveras County, CA: the typical home is worth $439,586 as of 2026-05, down -3.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $295/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Calaveras County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-3.9%Falling
Valuation+18%Elevated
Affordability6/10Affordable
Market65 daysBalanced

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1979: $109,722 → 2026: $439,586 (4.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$439,5862026-05
1-year-3.9%
5-year+5.4%
10-year+60.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population46k2024
Median income$77,0412023 · 5.7× income
Median rent$2,183/mo2026 · 6.0% gross yield
New homes/yr722024
Price / sq ft$295listings
Days on market652026-06
Active listings4932026-06
Price cuts23%of listings

Market read

At $439,586, homes in Calaveras County sit 14% below the California median ($509,844) and 88% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #33 of 58 California counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-3.9% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 65 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.7× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~18% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,170/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,183/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Amador County, CA ($420,514) · Tuolumne County, CA ($392,406) · El Dorado County, CA ($661,086) · San Joaquin County, CA ($531,784) · Sacramento County, CA ($531,727) · Stanislaus County, CA ($468,300)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Calaveras County, CA?
The typical home in Calaveras County is worth $439,586 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Calaveras County rising or falling?
Prices are down -3.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Calaveras County affordable?
At 5.7× the local median income of $77,041, Calaveras County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Calaveras County?
Median rent is $2,183/mo — a gross rental yield of 6.0% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Calaveras County?
Homes here take a median of 65 days to sell, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2005$237,066
2006$281,009
2007$280,294
2008$265,468
2009$216,919
2010$201,035
2011$197,537
2012$188,526
2013$190,909
2014$228,302
2015$246,978
2016$268,627
2017$292,570
2018$313,047
2019$329,635
2020$340,789
2021$382,498
2022$458,979
2023$459,912
2024$456,532
2025$459,528
2026$439,602