The median home in Martinez, California is valued at $750,043, down 4.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,593, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 24.1x — well above the national average of 18x. Martinez is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$750,043

-4.7%

Rent$2,593/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

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$150,009 on $750,043

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Out of reach70.2% of income

Need $187,971/yr to afford.

PITI$4,386

P/I70.2%

Afford$299K

Gap-$451K

P&I $3,793Tax $444Ins $150

Renting $1,793/mo cheaper ($2,593 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Atherton$7.52M Los Altos Hills$5.8M Montecito$5.25M Hidden Hills$4.99M Hillsborough$4.95M Los Altos$4.45M Belvedere$4.42M Rancho Santa Fe$4.19M

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