Housing & Real Estate — Modesto, California

Overview

Total Housing Units75,525
Occupied72,418
Vacant3,107
Owner-Occupied42,321
Renter-Occupied30,097
Median Home Value (Census)$442,700
Estimated 2026~$513,000
Median Rent$1,609/mo
Median Property Tax$2,835/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityexpensive
Rent as % of Income24.2%
Severely Rent-Burdened48.2%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later2,511
Built 2000-20097,633
Built 1990-19998,749
Built before 196015,432
Median Year Built1978
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.