Housing in Eastern Goleta Valley, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,900,000

Median List Price

$1,599,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$970

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

48

Months of Supply

5.3

Balanced market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 16.2%List Price 13.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

33.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

26.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
33.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
26.7%
Listings with Price Drops
31.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

19

Pending Sales

15

Homes Sold 59.1%New Listings 0.0%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$970

Median List $/SF

$878

Sale $/SF 3.8%List $/SF 12.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Eastern Goleta Valley vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Eastern Goleta Valley is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$1,192,000

Median Rent

$2,924

Total Housing Units

10,990

Vacancy Rate

5.9%

Owner Occupied

73.2%

Renter Occupied

26.8%

Median Property Tax

$7,422

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,473

Housing Types

Single Family
76.2%
Multi-Family
14.2%
Mobile Home
9.7%

The current median sale price in Eastern Goleta Valley, CA is $1,900,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $970. The median rent is $2,924 per month (Census ACS). About 73.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1969. There are 10,990 total housing units.