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Escondido, CA home prices and housing market

4 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$827K1-yr changeUp1.1%

The typical home value in Escondido, CA is $827K as of September 2026, up 1.1% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Escondido ZIP code, the median list price is $868K and homes spend a median of 46 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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The coverage

Escondido, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$827K
1-yr changeMedian across Escondido ZIPs
+1.1%
ZIP markets live7 tracked in Escondido
4
County
San Diego County

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12-month value trend

+1.1% over 12 months

Typical home value in Escondido over the last 12 months: $818K in Sep 2025 to $827K in Sep 2026 (+1.1%).

Sep 2025$818K

Sep 2026$827K

Median Zillow home value index across Escondido's ZIP codes.

Context

Escondido's housing market in September 2026 shows measured stability with typical home values at $827,040, up 1.1% over the past year. The median list price stands at $867,750, with 278 homes currently for sale and 96 new listings on the market. Homes are taking a median of 46 days to sell, and 21.3% of listings have seen price reductions. For sellers, this represents a balanced market where listing adjustment is common and patience matters.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Escondido, CA?

Typical home value

$827K

Up1.1%YoY

Median list price

$868K

Days on market

46

Homes for sale

278

Price cuts

21.3%

New listings

96

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

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

Prices over time

Escondido, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in Escondido, CA are up 1.1% over the past year, from $818K in September 2025 to $827K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Escondido, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$827,040+1.1%
September 2025$817,696No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Escondido ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Escondido, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Escondido, CA leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 46 days on market and 21% of listings with a price cut in the typical Escondido ZIP code, and 96 new listings against 278 active listings across Escondido, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Escondido housing market forecast 2027

+0.6%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 4 Escondido ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 0.6% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Escondido rose 1.1%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Escondido?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Escondido shows typical home values rising 0.6% by September 2027, after a 1.1% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 4 Escondido ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Escondido?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 7 Escondido ZIP codes in total; the remaining 3 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Escondido, CA home prices.

What is a typical home value in Escondido?

The typical home value in Escondido is $827,040 as of September 2026, reflecting a 1.1% increase over the past year.

How many homes are for sale in Escondido right now?

There are 278 homes for sale in Escondido as of September 2026, with 96 new listings that month.

How long do homes typically stay on the market in Escondido?

Homes in Escondido spend a median of 46 days on the market as of September 2026.

Are home prices going up or down in Escondido, CA?

Typical home values in Escondido, CA are up 1.1% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Escondido, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Escondido, CA leans toward a buyer's market. Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 46 days on market and 21% of listings with a price cut in the typical Escondido ZIP code, and 96 new listings against 278 active listings across Escondido, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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