Housing & Real Estate — San Diego, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 559,653 |
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| Occupied | 522,146 |
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| Vacant | 37,507 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 248,395 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 273,751 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $906,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,060,000 |
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| Median Rent | $2,223/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $5,945/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 | 24.7% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 44.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 51,319 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 59,531 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 58,975 |
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| Built before 1960 | 116,565 |
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| Median Year Built | 1978 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
