Moss Beach, CA Housing Market & City Data

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3,604
Population Estimate
—
Median Home Value
99.6%
Employment Rate
54.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$889
Median Listing Price$1,974,000
Median Days on Market55
Active Listings5
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)7
Avg Listing Price$2,387,800
Avg Listing Price Change MoM23%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-10%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.18
Family Dual Income56.6
Median Household Income$108,860
Median Individual Income$50,761
Home Ownership74.9%
Home Value-
Median Rent$1,822
Rent Burden25.8%
Poverty6.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED6.7%
  • Highschool Education18.0%
  • Some College20.5%
  • Bachelors Degree37.5%
  • Graduate Degree17.3%
  • Total College or Above54.8%
  • Stem Degree40.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male51.9%
  • Female48.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married62.0%
  • Divorced7.5%
  • Never Married26.2%
  • Widowed4.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMoss Beach
State IDCA
Population3,604

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1829.9%
19–294.6%
30–3910.9%
40–4913.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.1%
60–6918.1%
70–795.1%
80+1.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.0%
Unemployment Rate0.4%
Disabled11.8%

ETHNICITY

White82.7%
Black0.5%
Asian2.8%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.1%
Multiple11.8%

OTHER

Hispanic26.1%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.0%
Veteran5.1%

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Neighborhoods in Moss Beach, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Moss Beach, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Moss Beach

    Moss Beach Heights ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,550,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    68
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Riviera Ocean, Moss Beach

    Riviera Ocean ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,499,998
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    46
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Marine View Terrace, Moss Beach

    Marine View Terrace ↗

    Median asking price
    $894,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    26
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Seal Cove

    Seal Cove ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,299,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Cypress Cliffs, Moss Beach

    Cypress Cliffs ↗

    Median asking price
    $2,695,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
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    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.