Market Intelligence · CA / Hayward

Hayward, CA 94541 Housing Market

In Hayward's 94541 ZIP code, the typical home value is $759,862 as of September 2026, down 1.4% over the past year. The median list price sits at $775,000, and homes are spending a median of 47 days on market.

Updated September 2026Median value$760K

The median home value in Hayward, CA 94541 is $760K as of September 2026, down 1.4% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 94541 range

$699K to $821K

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12-month value trend

-1.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in 94541 over the last 12 months: $771K in Sep 2025 to $760K in Sep 2026 (-1.4%).

Sep 2025$771K

Sep 2026$760K

The numbers

What is the 94541 housing market like?

Typical home value

$760K

Down1.4%YoY

Median list price

$775K

Down3.1%MoM

Days on market

47

Up4.4%MoM

Homes for sale

65

Down5.8%MoM

Price cuts

12.6%

Down19.2%MoM

New listings

30

Up7.1%MoM

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

The outlook

94541 housing market forecast 2027

+0.9%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 94541 to rise 0.9% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 94541 fell 1.4%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 94541?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 94541 to rise 0.9% by September 2027, after a 1.4% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 94541 home prices compare?

  • 94541$759,862
  • Hayward$839,310
  • California$692,765
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Hayward: 4 ZIPs; California: 1,543 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

As of September 2026, there are 65 homes for sale in 94541, with 30 new listings hitting the market. The median list price is $775,000, and the typical home value is $759,862, down 1.4% over the past year. Homes are taking a median of 47 days to sell, and 12.6% of listings have taken a price cut. For sellers, the honest read is that values have softened slightly and buyers have some room to negotiate, so realistic pricing from day one matters more than it did a year ago.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

How much is a home in 94541 worth?

The typical home value in 94541 is $759,862 as of September 2026, down 1.4% over the past year. The median list price is $775,000.

How long does it take to sell a home in 94541?

Homes in 94541 are spending a median of 47 days on market as of September 2026.

Are sellers in 94541 cutting prices?

Yes, 12.6% of listings in 94541 have had a price cut as of September 2026.

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