Housing in Fairfield, CA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$535,000

Median List Price

$589,995

Price Per Sq Ft

$319

Days on Market

51

Active Inventory

158

Months of Supply

3.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$596,758

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,434

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 7.0%List Price 0.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

37.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

27.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
37.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
27.3%
Listings with Price Drops
25.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

45

New Listings

79

Pending Sales

66

Homes Sold 38.4%New Listings 8.1%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$319

Median List $/SF

$330

Sale $/SF 8.6%List $/SF 2.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Fairfield vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Fairfield 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

$592,500

Median Rent

$2,191

Total Housing Units

39,608

Vacancy Rate

4.2%

Owner Occupied

60.1%

Renter Occupied

39.9%

Median Property Tax

$4,489

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,264

Housing Types

Single Family
74.7%
Multi-Family
23.3%
Mobile Home
2.0%

The current median sale price in Fairfield, CA is $535,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 51 days on the market. 37.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $319. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,434/month. About 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 39,608 total housing units.