Housing in Mission Viejo, CA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,220,000

Median List Price

$1,185,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$638

Days on Market

76

Active Inventory

141

Months of Supply

2.6

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,177,289

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,997

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 5.9%List Price 18.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

20.4%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

36.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
20.4%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
36.0%
Listings with Price Drops
23.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

54

New Listings

91

Pending Sales

86

Homes Sold 22.9%New Listings 8.3%Pending 4.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$638

Median List $/SF

$650

Sale $/SF 4.8%List $/SF 2.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Mission Viejo vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Mission Viejo 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

$946,300

Median Rent

$2,713

Total Housing Units

34,360

Vacancy Rate

4.2%

Owner Occupied

77.5%

Renter Occupied

22.5%

Median Property Tax

$5,675

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,777

Housing Types

Single Family
83.7%
Multi-Family
16.3%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Mission Viejo, CA is $1,220,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 76 days on the market. 20.4% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $638. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,997/month. About 77.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1980. There are 34,360 total housing units.