Local Market Reports
Northern California Real Estate Market Reports
Straight-talk local housing data for Nevada, Placer, El Dorado, Sacramento, Yuba and Sutter counties — median prices, inventory, and how fast homes are selling — with a plain-English read on what it means for buyers and sellers, town by town. Updated monthly by REALTOR® Farris Galyon.
County overviews
Nevada County
Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley, Truckee and the Sierra foothills.
View Nevada County report →Placer County
Auburn, Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Loomis and Granite Bay.
View Placer County report →El Dorado County
El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park, Placerville and Shingle Springs.
View El Dorado County report →Sacramento County
Sacramento, Folsom, Elk Grove, Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova.
View Sacramento County report →Yuba County
Marysville, Wheatland, Plumas Lake, Linda, Olivehurst and the Beale AFB area.
View Yuba County report →Sutter County
Yuba City, Live Oak, Sutter and the valley below the Sutter Buttes.
View Sutter County report →Nevada County cities & towns
Grass Valley
Gold Country charm with the county's widest range of homes and amenities.
View Grass Valley report →Nevada City
A preserved 19th-century downtown and famously limited inventory.
View Nevada City report →Placer County cities & towns
Roseville
Placer's largest city, full of master-planned and new-construction homes.
View Roseville report →El Dorado County cities & towns
El Dorado Hills
Master-planned foothill living with Town Center shopping and quick Highway 50 access.
View El Dorado Hills report →Cameron Park
A foothill community famous for the Cameron Airpark, where some homes have hangars.
View Cameron Park report →Placerville
The historic Gold Rush county seat — once 'Hangtown' — with a walkable Main Street.
View Placerville report →Shingle Springs
A rural Highway 50 foothill community between Cameron Park and Placerville.
View Shingle Springs report →Pollock Pines
A forested mountain community on Highway 50 and the gateway to Sly Park.
View Pollock Pines report →Sacramento County cities & towns
Sacramento
California's capital city — historic grid neighborhoods, a riverfront downtown, and the region's widest range of homes.
View Sacramento report →Folsom
Historic Sutter Street, Folsom Lake, and a sought-after market east of Sacramento.
View Folsom report →Elk Grove
One of the region's fastest-growing cities, with newer master-planned neighborhoods.
View Elk Grove report →Citrus Heights
An established east-side suburb with mature neighborhoods and relative value.
View Citrus Heights report →Rancho Cordova
A growing east-county city pairing job centers with new master-planned communities.
View Rancho Cordova report →Yuba County cities & towns
Marysville
The historic Yuba County seat — 19th-century downtown blocks at some of the region's most attainable prices.
View Marysville report →Wheatland
The small town closest to Beale AFB's gate — rural feel, acreage options, and a five-minute commute to base.
View Wheatland report →Plumas Lake
Yuba County's newest community — modern master-planned neighborhoods between Beale AFB and the Sacramento metro.
View Plumas Lake report →Sutter County cities & towns
Yuba City
The Yuba–Sutter area's commercial hub — the widest range of homes, services, and price points in the two-county area.
View Yuba City report →Military relocation
Beale AFB / Military
PCS relocation, VA loans, BAH, and the Yuba–Sutter market near base.
View Beale AFB / Military report →Thinking about a move in Northern California?
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