Housing & Real Estate — Walnut Creek, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 33,618 |
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| Occupied | 32,142 |
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| Vacant | 1,476 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 20,726 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 11,416 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $1,057,300 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,119,000 |
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| Median Rent | $2,613/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $7,283/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | very expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 24.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 42.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 2,157 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,671 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 2,463 |
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| Built before 1960 | 4,942 |
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| Median Year Built | 1974 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
