CALIFORNIA · SAN DIEGO COUNTY
San Diego County, coast to inland.
Explore current San Diego County housing data, major submarkets, education resources, transportation, parks, and an Ethos advisor serving the region.
Market Snapshot
San Diego County at a glance.
May 2026
County housing data for May 2026. Redfin, San Diego County Housing Market. County figures are context, not a valuation for a specific property.
Market Overview
San Diego in context.
San Diego County stretches from dense coastal communities to inland valleys, desert landscapes, and the international border. Housing type, lot size, travel pattern, climate, and price can change materially between the City of San Diego, North County, East County, and South County, so a countywide number is a starting point rather than a substitute for a property-level review.
In May 2026, the county median sale price was $922,234, up 0.4% from the same month a year earlier. Redfin reported 2,262 closed sales, 23 median days on market, and a 99.4% sale-to-list ratio. Buyers can use those figures to frame current pace and competition, while sellers still need a neighborhood, condition, and comparable-sale analysis before choosing a price.
Peter Loera serves San Diego communities including Hillcrest, Downtown, Coronado, Chula Vista, Bonita, National City, Eastlake, and Otay Ranch. His page connects directly to his secure home search and verified contact options.
Explore the Region
Five places to compare.
These are objective starting points. Verify property boundaries, services, costs, regulations, and availability for the specific address.
La Jolla
A coastal San Diego community with beaches, bluffs, village commercial areas, and varied condominium and single-family housing.
Del Mar
A compact coastal city near the I-5 corridor with beach access, hillside housing, and regional rail nearby in Solana Beach.
Carlsbad
A North County coastal city with established neighborhoods, newer planned areas, employment centers, and Coaster rail service.
Encinitas
A North County city spanning coastal communities and inland neighborhoods with access to beaches, trails, and the Coast Highway corridor.
Coronado
An incorporated city across San Diego Bay with condominium, attached, and detached housing connected to San Diego by bridge and ferry.
Education Research
Verify the address with the source.
Public-school assignment depends on the property address and can change. Verify current boundaries, enrollment eligibility, and programs directly with the district before making a housing decision.
Local Resources
Parks, transportation, and practical research.
Parks and trails
Review county parks, preserves, trail access, hours, and current notices directly with San Diego County Parks and Recreation.
Open county parksRegional transit
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System publishes trolley and bus routes, fares, service alerts, and trip-planning information.
Open MTSNorth County transit
North County Transit District publishes Breeze bus, Coaster, Sprinter, and other regional service information.
Open NCTDReading the Market
What the current numbers can and cannot tell you.
The May snapshot shows a countywide market close to its prior-year median price with more completed sales than the same month in 2025. A 23-day median means prepared buyers should have financing and decision criteria organized before touring, while sellers should still compare current competition rather than assume every property will move at the county median pace.
Conditions can differ block by block and by property type. Ask for a current comparative market analysis, active and pending competition, insurance considerations, HOA documents when applicable, and a direct review of the terms that matter for the specific property.
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