The median home in Big Sur, California is valued at $1,712,326, down 0.8% year over year. Big Sur is part of the Salinas, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$1,712,326

-0.8%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$342,465 on $1,712,326

Out of reach — 157.2% of income

Need $420,943/yr to afford.

PITI$9,822

P/I157.2%

Afford$305K

Gap-$1407K

P&I $8,658Tax $1,013Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in California

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Atherton$7517K Los Altos Hills$5802K Montecito$5251K Hidden Hills$4992K Hillsborough$4946K Los Altos$4448K Belvedere$4421K Rancho Santa Fe$4186K

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