Daly City, CA · Houses & Market Data

Daly City, California houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Daly City, CA (San Mateo County) — Census median home value $1,092,700, county listing prices down about 0.6% over the past year. Market data for Daly City houses and the broader area.

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Daly City, CA is in San Mateo County, California — this guide covers houses in Daly City and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 102,560, with a median household income of $119,570. Census data puts the median value of houses in Daly City at $1,092,700.

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Market overview

Daly City housing market

Daly City is in San Mateo County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Daly City and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$1,092,700

Population (Census ACS)

102,560

Median household income

$119,570

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Daly City market snapshot

Population

102,560

County

San Mateo County

Median Household Income

$119,570

Median Home Value (city)

$1,092,700

Median Gross Rent

$2,523/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.6%

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Why Daly City

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Daly City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,092,700.

County Price Trend

San Mateo County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.61% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Daly City has an estimated population of 102,560 and a median household income of $119,570, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Daly City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 9.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 25% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Daly City

County guide: San Mateo County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Daly City.

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Nearby communities include Broadmoor, Colma, Brisbane, San Bruno, South San Francisco, Pacifica, Millbrae, Burlingame, Montara, Hillsborough, San Mateo, El Granada, Moss Beach, Baywood Park, Highlands, Foster City.

More California cities with market guides: San Jose, Long Beach, Oakland, Bakersfield, Anaheim, Stockton, Santa Ana, Fremont.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Sausalito (~10.9 mi), Alameda (~11.5 mi), Belvedere (~11.9 mi), Marin City (~12.0 mi), Muir Beach (~12.7 mi), Tiburon (~12.8 mi), Tamalpais-Homestead Valley (~12.9 mi), Emeryville (~13.0 mi), Strawberry (~13.3 mi), Oakland (~13.9 mi), Alto (~14.4 mi), Berkeley (~14.5 mi), Mill Valley (~14.9 mi), Piedmont (~15.3 mi), Albany (~15.3 mi), Corte Madera (~16.1 mi).

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Census & home facts

Daly City data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

102,560

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$1,092,700

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$119,570

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,523

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-0.61%

Census place type

city

County

San Mateo County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

7.65 sq mi

Census GEOID

0617918

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Daly City

Schools

South San Francisco Unified — 17 schools, 7,868 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. San Mateo addresses may be served by South San Francisco Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Daly City FAQ

What are houses worth in Daly City, CA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Daly City at $1,092,700.

How much do houses cost in Daly City, CA?

For owner-occupied houses in Daly City, Census ACS data shows a median value of $1,092,700. Active listing prices in San Mateo County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Daly City, CA?

Daly City houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding San Mateo County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Daly City, CA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Daly City's population at approximately 102,560.

What's the median rent in Daly City, CA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Daly City at approximately $2,523 per month.

What is the median household income in Daly City, CA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Daly City at approximately $119,570.

Is the Daly City housing market growing?

San Mateo County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.61% annual change in 2025.

Is Daly City, CA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Daly City's median home value at about 9.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 25% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Daly City, CA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest South San Francisco Unified for many Daly City addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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