🇺🇸 US · West Coast

San Francisco.
Where the housing market sits.

Tech-payroll-driven Bay Area market with the country's highest median prices and a sharp 2022-2024 correction.

Updated 5m ago Latest data: 2026-07-01 FRED SFXRSA · Zillow ZHVI · Census ACS
City gauges
Affordability
2
Extreme — bottom decile
0 · Most expensive100 · Most affordable
Median price (USD)
$1,123,193
City-level median home price, source-specific (see below).
Median household income (USD)
$136,300
Most recent published metro-level median household income.
Mortgage payment burden
54.1%
30-year amortized payment at current US rates as a share of median household income.
Momentum
73
Above average
0 · Cooling/declining100 · Running hot
Year-over-year price change
+3.5%
Latest available city-level YoY HPI delta.
Months of supply
—
Active listings divided by trailing-three-month sales pace.
Days on market
—
Median days from listing to under contract.
Regime · What the gauges say together

Bubble watch

Unaffordable and still appreciating in real terms.

Unaffordable, and still climbing.

Context
Real price growth (3-mo annualized)+3.6%
Headline mortgage rate7.28%
CPI year-over-year3.71%
Leading equity indicators (homebuilders/REITs)-10.2% avg vs 200-day MA · breadth 0/8
Data sources for San Francisco
  • Case-Shiller SF component (FRED)
  • Zillow ZHVI / ZORI / days-to-pending

Full source documentation on /data-sources.

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