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Santa Ynez, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Santa Ynez, CA (Santa Barbara County) — market data for Santa Ynez houses and the whole local market.
Census-designated place · Census GEOID 0670182
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Santa Ynez, CA is a Census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California — this guide covers houses in Santa Ynez and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction.
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Santa Ynez market snapshot
Place type
Census-designated place
County
Santa Barbara County
Map pin
34.617457, -120.096355
Census GEOID
0670182
Land area
4.83 sq mi
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Census-designated place
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Santa Ynez as a Census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California — a settled community that is not an incorporated city, town, or village. This page uses the same /california/santa-ynez/ guide pattern as incorporated places.
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Places around Santa Ynez
County guide: Santa Barbara County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Santa Ynez.
USAHouses.com also publishes Census place pages for other communities in the same county as Santa Ynez.
Nearby communities include Ballard, Solvang, Los Olivos, Buellton, Los Alamos, Goleta, Isla Vista, University of California-Santa Barbara, Mission Hills, Sisquoc, Eastern Goleta Valley, Lompoc, Vandenberg Village, Garey, Mission Canyon, Vandenberg AFB.
Ballard market data
Nearby city · ~1.8 mi
Solvang market data
Nearby city · ~3.0 mi
Los Olivos market data
Nearby city · ~3.3 mi
Buellton market data
Nearby city · ~5.6 mi
Los Alamos market data
Nearby city · ~13.3 mi
Goleta market data
Nearby city · ~18.5 mi
Isla Vista market data
Nearby city · ~19.5 mi
University of California-Santa Barbara market data
Nearby city · ~19.8 mi
Mission Hills market data
Nearby city · ~20.1 mi
Sisquoc market data
Nearby city · ~20.3 mi
Eastern Goleta Valley market data
Nearby city · ~21.4 mi
Lompoc market data
Nearby city · ~21.5 mi
Vandenberg Village market data
Nearby city · ~21.8 mi
Garey market data
Nearby city · ~22.3 mi
Mission Canyon market data
Nearby city · ~24.3 mi
Vandenberg AFB market data
Nearby city · ~24.5 mi
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Nipomo (~36.5 mi), Woodlands (~38.4 mi), Blacklake (~39.0 mi), Callender (~40.3 mi), Los Berros (~40.9 mi), Oceano (~44.3 mi), Arroyo Grande (~44.6 mi), Grover Beach (~45.7 mi), Oak View (~47.8 mi), Mira Monte (~47.8 mi), Meiners Oaks (~48.3 mi), Maricopa (~49.3 mi), Pismo Beach (~49.4 mi), Fellows (~49.7 mi), Ojai (~49.7 mi), North Ventura Avenue (~49.9 mi).
Census & home facts
Santa Ynez data from published sources
County FHFA annual change (2025)
3.26%
Census place type
CDP
County
Santa Barbara County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
4.83 sq mi
Census GEOID
0670182
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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