Vallejo, CA Housing Market & City Data

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5.0
Average City Rating
121,692
Population Estimate
$366,765
Median Home Value
91.8%
Employment Rate
25.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Vallejo City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Vallejo home.

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(2 Reviews)

Chris Cervantes

-Affordable Bay Area Living with Big Potential Vallejo is one of the best-kept secrets in the Bay Area, offering affordable homes, easy SF ferry access, and a rich cultural scene. With its historic downtown, waterfront charm, and growing investment potential, it's an ideal spot for buyers and investors alike. Outdoor lovers enjoy Mare Island trails, Blue Rock Springs Park, and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, while commuters appreciate the quick access to San Francisco, Napa, and beyond. As Vallejo continues its revitalization, now is a great time to buy. Thinking about Vallejo? Let's connect and explore your options!

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Timothy Garton

I have lived in Vallejo CA for 50+ years and I am 3rd generation, so when it comes to Vallejo Real Estate Tim Garton with Re/Max is the go to guy 707-315-5555. I have been specializing in Vallejo selling homes for 15+ years. Thank you

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$343
Median Listing Price$557,125
Median Days on Market43
Active Listings262
New Listings120
Total Listings (Active + Pending)353
Avg Listing Price$596,323
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.42
Family Dual Income51.5
Median Household Income$69,405
Median Individual Income$31,765
Home Ownership55.5%
Home Value$366,765
Median Rent$1,532
Rent Burden38.0%
Poverty12.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED12.0%
  • Highschool Education25.5%
  • Some College36.7%
  • Bachelors Degree18.7%
  • Graduate Degree7.1%
  • Total College or Above25.8%
  • Stem Degree45.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.5%
  • Female51.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married43.3%
  • Divorced14.3%
  • Never Married36.9%
  • Widowed5.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityVallejo
State IDCA
Population121,692

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1823.0%
19–2915.0%
30–3914.1%
40–4911.9%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.9%
60–6913.2%
70–796.6%
80+3.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.6%
Unemployment Rate8.2%
Disabled12.5%

ETHNICITY

White35.3%
Black20.3%
Asian23.8%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander1.1%
Other12.2%
Multiple7.0%

OTHER

Hispanic26.3%
Limited English6.4%
Health Uninsured5.1%
Veteran7.8%

Local Discussions

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Vallejo, CA?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Vallejo, CA?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Vallejo, CA for first-time home buyers?

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Neighborhoods in Vallejo, CA

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

  • Vallejo

    Downtown Vallejo ↗

    Median asking price
    $504,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    87
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.2/10 · 6 schools

  • Northgate Park

    Northgate ↗

    Median asking price
    $724,000
    / sq ft
    $305
    Active listings
    15
    properties in discovery sample
    61
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.5/10 · 2 schools

  • Hiddenbrooke Golf Club

    Hiddenbrooke ↗

    Median asking price
    $789,925
    / sq ft
    $297
    Active listings
    10
    properties in discovery sample
    39
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.4/10 · 10 schools

  • College Estates Park

    College Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $489,475
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    39
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.8/10 · 4 schools

  • Glen Cove

    Glen Cove ↗

    Median asking price
    $555,000
    / sq ft
    $384
    Active listings
    22
    properties in discovery sample
    34
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.3/10 · 3 schools

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.