Housing & Real Estate — Capitola, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 5,086 |
| Occupied | 4,506 |
| Vacant | 580 |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,265 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,241 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $783,000 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$878,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,376/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $5,675/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | very expensive |
| Rent as % of Income | 27.7% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 33.7% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 291 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 441 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 488 |
| Built before 1960 | 1,007 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.