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Elk Grove, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Elk Grove, CA (Sacramento County) — Census median home value $603,400, county listing prices up about 0.6% over the past year. Market data for Elk Grove houses and the broader area.
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Elk Grove, CA is in Sacramento County, California — this guide covers houses in Elk Grove and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 177,221, with a median household income of $122,229. Census data puts the median value of houses in Elk Grove at $603,400.
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Market overview
Elk Grove housing market
Elk Grove is in Sacramento County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Elk Grove and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$603,400
Population (Census ACS)
177,221
Median household income
$122,229
County price trend (2025)
0.57% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Elk Grove market snapshot
Population
177,221
County
Sacramento County
Median Household Income
$122,229
Median Home Value (city)
$603,400
Median Gross Rent
$2,180/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Elk Grove's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $603,400.
County Price Trend
Sacramento County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.57% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Elk Grove has an estimated population of 177,221 and a median household income of $122,229, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Elk Grove's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% 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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Nearby communities include Florin, Vineyard, Franklin, Parkway, Freeport, Hood, Lemon Hill, Fruitridge Pocket, Wilton, Rosemont, Mather, La Riviera, Courtland, Galt, Sacramento, Herald.
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Nearby city · ~12.1 mi
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Clarksburg (~8.5 mi), Thornton (~13.0 mi), West Sacramento (~13.1 mi), Collierville (~15.4 mi), Woodbridge (~17.3 mi), Acampo (~17.6 mi), El Macero (~18.5 mi), Dogtown (~18.9 mi), Lodi (~20.9 mi), Davis (~21.4 mi), Terminous (~21.4 mi), Victor (~21.6 mi), University of California-Davis (~21.9 mi), Lockeford (~22.2 mi), Rio Vista (~23.8 mi), Dixon (~23.9 mi).
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Census & home facts
Elk Grove data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
177,221
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$603,400
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$122,229
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$2,180
County FHFA annual change (2025)
0.57%
Census place type
city
County
Sacramento County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
42.60 sq mi
Census GEOID
0622020
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Elk Grove
Schools
Elk Grove Unified — 67 schools, 62,061 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Sacramento addresses may be served by Elk Grove Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Elk Grove FAQ
What are houses worth in Elk Grove, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Elk Grove at $603,400.
How much do houses cost in Elk Grove, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Elk Grove, Census ACS data shows a median value of $603,400. Active listing prices in Sacramento County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Elk Grove, CA?
Elk Grove houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Sacramento 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 Elk Grove, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Elk Grove's population at approximately 177,221.
What's the median rent in Elk Grove, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Elk Grove at approximately $2,180 per month.
What is the median household income in Elk Grove, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Elk Grove at approximately $122,229.
Is the Elk Grove housing market growing?
Sacramento County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.57% annual change in 2025.
Is Elk Grove, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Elk Grove's median home value at about 4.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% 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.
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Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Elk Grove Unified for many Elk Grove addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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