Market Intelligence · CA / Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA 93109 Housing Market

The typical home value in Santa Barbara's 93109 ZIP is $2,430,153, up 4.8% over the past year. The median list price stands at $2,275,000, with homes spending a median of 34 days on market.

Updated August 2026Median value$2364K

The median home value in Santa Barbara, CA 93109 is $2.36M as of August 2026, up 5.2% 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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Typical 93109 range

$2.17M to $2.55M

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12-month value trend

+5.2% over 12 months

Typical home value in 93109 over the last 12 months: $2.25M in Aug 2025 to $2.36M in Aug 2026 (+5.2%).

Aug 2025$2.25M

Aug 2026$2.36M

The numbers

What is the 93109 housing market like?

Typical home value

$2.36M

Up5.2%YoY

Median list price

$2.27M

Down1.5%MoM

Days on market

34

Down17.1%MoM

Homes for sale

19

Up5.6%MoM

Price cuts

25.0%

Up21.2%MoM

New listings

8

Down20.0%MoM

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

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The comparison

How do 93109 home prices compare?

  • 93109$2,363,516
  • Santa Barbara$1,902,660
  • California$694,777
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Santa Barbara: 7 ZIPs; California: 1,543 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

With 19 homes for sale and 8 new listings as of early August, inventory remains constrained in this coastal Santa Barbara neighborhood. The median list price of $2,275,000 sits modestly below the typical home value, suggesting some pricing discipline in the market. At 34 days on market, homes are moving at a moderate pace, neither rushed nor stalled. Notably, 25.0% of listings have already seen a price cut, which signals some sellers are adjusting expectations. For homeowners considering a sale, the modest year-over-year appreciation and selective price reductions suggest this is a market where pricing strategy and timing matter.

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