San Diego
California · Ranked #96 of 102 metros
18Crisis
Median Home Price
🏠$870K
Need $250K income
Median Rent
🔑$2K
Need $92K income
Housing Shortage
📉85,000
units needed
Building Permits
🔨10,000
annual
Median Income
💰$86K
Pop: 3,286,069
Rent Burden
⚠️38.0%
of renters paying >30%
Price Change (YoY)
📈+5.8%
Homeownership
🏡54.0%
Rent Burden
vs. National Average
Key Facts vs. National Average
| Metric | San Diego | National |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Income Ratio | 10.1x | 6.1x |
| Rent Burden | 38.0% | 31.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.0% | 65.5% |
| YoY Price Change | +5.8% | +3.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | +4.2% | +2.8% |
| Mortgage Denial Rate | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Eviction Rate | 2.0% | 3.6% |