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San Clemente, California real estate market data.
Real estate market data for San Clemente, CA (Orange County) — Census median home value $1,220,500, county listing prices up about 3.3% over the past year.
San Clemente, CA is in Orange County, California — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 63,510, with a median household income of $134,735. Census data puts San Clemente's median home value at $1,220,500.
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San Clemente market snapshot
Population
63,510
Median Household Income
$134,735
Median Home Value (city)
$1,220,500
Median Gross Rent
$2,398/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 San Clemente's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,220,500.
County Price Trend
Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.33% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
San Clemente has an estimated population of 63,510 and a median household income of $134,735, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
San Clemente's Census-reported median home value works out to about 9.1x 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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What are home values like in San Clemente, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts San Clemente's median home value at $1,220,500.
What is the population of San Clemente, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts San Clemente's population at approximately 63,510.
What's the median rent in San Clemente, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in San Clemente at approximately $2,398 per month.
What is the median household income in San Clemente, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in San Clemente at approximately $134,735.
Is the San Clemente housing market growing?
Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.33% annual change in 2025.
Is San Clemente, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts San Clemente's median home value at about 9.1 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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