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Market Intelligence · CA / San Diego County

El Cajon, CA housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$830K1-yr changeDown0.3%

The median home value in El Cajon, CA is $830K as of August 2026, down 0.3% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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El Cajon, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$830K
1-yr changeMedian across El Cajon ZIPs
-0.3%
ZIP markets live4 tracked in El Cajon
3
County
San Diego County

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12-month value trend

-0.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in El Cajon over the last 12 months: $832K in Aug 2025 to $830K in Aug 2026 (-0.3%).

Aug 2025$832K

Aug 2026$830K

Median Zillow home value index across El Cajon's ZIP codes.

Context

El Cajon's typical home is valued at $829,816 by Zillow as of August 2026, a 12-month move of -0.3%. On the listing side, Realtor.com counts 233 homes on the market, 112 newly listed, and a median asking price of $749,000 in August 2026. A typical listing takes 45 days to sell, and 24.8% of active homes have seen a price reduction. The read is a cooling market, where pricing to current data decides which homes actually sell.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in El Cajon, CA?

Typical home value

$830K

Down0.3%YoY

Median list price

$749K

Days on market

45

Homes for sale

233

Price cuts

24.8%

New listings

112

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect El Cajon's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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What ZIP codes are live in El Cajon?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 4 El Cajon ZIP codes in total; the remaining 1 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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