The median home in Valley Center, California is valued at $904,212, down 1.4% year over year. Valley Center is part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$904,212

-1.4%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$180,842 on $904,212

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Out of reach84.1% of income

Need $225,300/yr to afford.

PITI$5,257

P/I84.1%

Afford$301K

Gap-$603K

P&I $4,572Tax $535Ins $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$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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