Housing in California, MD

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$372,450

Median List Price

$334,495

Price Per Sq Ft

$208

Days on Market

31

Active Inventory

54

Months of Supply

2.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$389,566

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,444

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 3.5%List Price 13.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

15.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

42.9%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
15.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
42.9%
Listings with Price Drops
27.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

20

New Listings

30

Pending Sales

28

Homes Sold 39.4%New Listings 6.3%Pending 17.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$208

Median List $/SF

$210

Sale $/SF 16.9%List $/SF 24.3%Mar 24Jan 26

California vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. California 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

$337,900

Median Rent

$1,805

Total Housing Units

5,526

Vacancy Rate

7.1%

Owner Occupied

63.6%

Renter Occupied

36.4%

Median Property Tax

$3,009

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,630

Housing Types

Single Family
85.5%
Multi-Family
14.3%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in California, MD is $372,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 31 days on the market. 15.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $208. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,444/month. About 63.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1994. There are 5,526 total housing units.