Median home value in zip code 94596 (Walnut Creek, CA) is $1,090,322, down 1.0% year over year. Part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metropolitan area.

Home Value$1,090,322

YoY Change

-1.0%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$218,064 on $1,090,322

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Out of reach100.5% of income

Need $269,186/yr to afford.

PITI$6,281

P/I100.5%

Afford$304K

Gap-$787K

P&I $5,513Tax $618Ins $150

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

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94596 is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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