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Nipomo, California real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Nipomo, CA (San Luis Obispo County) — Census median home value $674,100, county listing prices up about 3.3% over the past year.
Nipomo, CA is in San Luis Obispo County, California — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 17,266, with a median household income of $102,382. Census data puts Nipomo's median home value at $674,100.
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Nipomo market snapshot
Population
17,266
Median Household Income
$102,382
Median Home Value (city)
$674,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,956/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+3.3%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nipomo's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $674,100.
County Price Trend
San Luis Obispo County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.29% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Nipomo has an estimated population of 17,266 and a median household income of $102,382, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Nipomo's Census-reported median home value works out to about 6.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% 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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What are home values like in Nipomo, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Nipomo's median home value at $674,100.
What is the population of Nipomo, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nipomo's population at approximately 17,266.
What's the median rent in Nipomo, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Nipomo at approximately $1,956 per month.
What is the median household income in Nipomo, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Nipomo at approximately $102,382.
Is the Nipomo housing market growing?
San Luis Obispo County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.29% annual change in 2025.
Is Nipomo, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Nipomo's median home value at about 6.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% 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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