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Los Gatos, California houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Los Gatos, CA (Santa Clara County) — Census median home value $2,000,001, county listing prices down about 0.6% over the past year. Market data for Los Gatos houses and the broader area.

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Los Gatos, CA is in Santa Clara County, California — this guide covers houses in Los Gatos and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 32,773, with a median household income of $207,891. Census data puts the median value of houses in Los Gatos at $2,000,001.

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Market overview

Los Gatos housing market

Los Gatos is in Santa Clara County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Los Gatos and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$2,000,001

Population (Census ACS)

32,773

Median household income

$207,891

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

Los Gatos market snapshot

Population

32,773

County

Santa Clara County

Median Household Income

$207,891

Median Home Value (city)

$2,000,001

Median Gross Rent

$2,969/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.6%

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Why Los Gatos

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Los Gatos's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $2,000,001.

County Price Trend

Santa Clara County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.63% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Los Gatos has an estimated population of 32,773 and a median household income of $207,891, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Los Gatos's Census-reported median home value works out to about 9.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% 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 Los Gatos

County guide: Santa Clara County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Los Gatos.

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Nearby communities include Monte Sereno, Cambrian Park, Campbell, Saratoga, Lexington Hills, Fruitdale, Burbank, Cupertino, San Jose, Santa Clara, Loyola, Sunnyvale, Alum Rock, Los Altos, East Foothills, Mountain View.

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

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Lompico (~9.6 mi), Zayante (~10.8 mi), Boulder Creek (~11.5 mi), Brookdale (~12.1 mi), Scotts Valley (~12.4 mi), Ben Lomond (~12.7 mi), Mount Hermon (~13.5 mi), Felton (~14.8 mi), Day Valley (~15.2 mi), Soquel (~16.0 mi), Pasatiempo (~16.1 mi), Paradise Park (~16.2 mi), Bonny Doon (~16.3 mi), Aptos (~16.9 mi), Live Oak (~16.9 mi), Capitola (~17.5 mi).

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Census & home facts

Los Gatos data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

32,773

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$2,000,001

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$207,891

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,969

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-0.63%

Census place type

town

County

Santa Clara County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

11.55 sq mi

Census GEOID

0644112

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

Local life

Life in Los Gatos

Schools

San Jose Unified — 42 schools, 25,451 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Santa Clara addresses may be served by San Jose Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Los Gatos FAQ

What are houses worth in Los Gatos, CA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Los Gatos at $2,000,001.

How much do houses cost in Los Gatos, CA?

For owner-occupied houses in Los Gatos, Census ACS data shows a median value of $2,000,001. Active listing prices in Santa Clara County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Los Gatos, CA?

Los Gatos houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Santa Clara 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 Los Gatos, CA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Los Gatos's population at approximately 32,773.

What's the median rent in Los Gatos, CA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Los Gatos at approximately $2,969 per month.

What is the median household income in Los Gatos, CA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Los Gatos at approximately $207,891.

Is the Los Gatos housing market growing?

Santa Clara County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.63% annual change in 2025.

Is Los Gatos, CA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Los Gatos's median home value at about 9.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% 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 Los Gatos, CA?

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

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