Housing & Real Estate — Menlo Park, California

Overview

Total Housing Units13,136
Occupied11,624
Vacant1,512
Owner-Occupied6,425
Renter-Occupied5,199
Median Home Value (Census)$2,000,001
Estimated 2026~$2,243,000
Median Rent$3,156/mo
Median Property Tax$10,001/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityvery expensive
Rent as % of Income18.0%
Severely Rent-Burdened36.5%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later1,715
Built 2000-2009660
Built 1990-1999944
Built before 19605,934
Median Year Built1960
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.