Median home value in zip code 91942 (La Mesa, CA) is $807,574, down 2.1% year over year. Part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area.

Home Value$807,574

YoY Change

-2.1%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$161,515 on $807,574

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Out of reach75.6% of income

Need $202,500/yr to afford.

PITI$4,725

P/I75.6%

Afford$299K

Gap-$508K

P&I $4,084Tax $491Ins $150

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

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