Fullerton, CA · Houses & Market Data

Fullerton, California houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Fullerton, CA (Orange County) — Census median home value $859,600, county listing prices up about 3.3% over the past year. Market data for Fullerton houses and the broader area.

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Fullerton, CA is in Orange County, California — this guide covers houses in Fullerton and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 141,278, with a median household income of $104,219. Census data puts the median value of houses in Fullerton at $859,600.

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Market overview

Fullerton housing market

Fullerton is in Orange County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Fullerton and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$859,600

Population (Census ACS)

141,278

Median household income

$104,219

County price trend (2025)

3.33% 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

Fullerton market snapshot

Population

141,278

County

Orange County

Median Household Income

$104,219

Median Home Value (city)

$859,600

Median Gross Rent

$2,124/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+3.3%

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Why Fullerton

What makes Fullerton different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fullerton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $859,600.

County Price Trend

Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.33% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Fullerton has an estimated population of 141,278 and a median household income of $104,219, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Fullerton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 8.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% 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 Fullerton

County guide: Orange County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Fullerton.

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Nearby communities include La Habra, Placentia, Brea, Buena Park, La Palma, Stanton, Garden Grove, Orange, Cypress, Villa Park, Yorba Linda, Los Alamitos, Anaheim, Westminster, Midway City, Santa Ana.

More California cities with market guides: San Jose, Long Beach, Oakland, Bakersfield, Stockton, Fremont, Modesto, Oxnard.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: East Whittier (~4.4 mi), La Mirada (~4.8 mi), La Habra Heights (~5.2 mi), Rowland Heights (~6.2 mi), South Whittier (~6.7 mi), Whittier (~7.7 mi), Hacienda Heights (~8.0 mi), Cerritos (~8.2 mi), Santa Fe Springs (~8.4 mi), Artesia (~8.8 mi), South San Jose Hills (~8.9 mi), Norwalk (~9.0 mi), Hawaiian Gardens (~9.2 mi), Industry (~9.7 mi), Diamond Bar (~10.2 mi), West Whittier-Los Nietos (~10.2 mi).

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Census & home facts

Fullerton data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

141,278

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$859,600

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$104,219

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,124

County FHFA annual change (2025)

3.33%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$1,372,500

Census place type

city

County

Orange County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

22.42 sq mi

Census GEOID

0628000

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

Local life

Life in Fullerton

Schools

Capistrano Unified — 59 schools, 41,855 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Orange addresses may be served by Capistrano Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Fullerton FAQ

What are houses worth in Fullerton, CA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Fullerton at $859,600.

How much do houses cost in Fullerton, CA?

For owner-occupied houses in Fullerton, Census ACS data shows a median value of $859,600. Active listing prices in Orange County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Fullerton, CA?

Fullerton houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Orange 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 Fullerton, CA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fullerton's population at approximately 141,278.

What's the median rent in Fullerton, CA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Fullerton at approximately $2,124 per month.

What is the median household income in Fullerton, CA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Fullerton at approximately $104,219.

Is the Fullerton housing market growing?

Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.33% annual change in 2025.

Is Fullerton, CA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Fullerton's median home value at about 8.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% 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 Fullerton, CA?

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

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