St. Helena, CA · Market Data

St. Helena, California real estate market data.

Real estate market data for St. Helena, CA (Napa County) — Census median home value $1,964,300, county listing prices up about 8.4% over the past year.

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St. Helena, CA is in Napa County, within the Napa County region — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,378, with a median household income of $158,218. Census data puts St. Helena's median home value at $1,964,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Napa County's current median listing price runs $1,397,000, up about 8.4% over the past year.

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At a glance

St. Helena market snapshot

Population

5,378

Median Household Income

$158,218

Median Home Value (city)

$1,964,300

Median Listing Price (Napa County)

$1,397,000

Median Gross Rent

$2,391/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+8.4%

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Why St. Helena

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts St. Helena's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,964,300. Separately, Napa County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $1,397,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

Regional Price Trend

FHFA's House Price Index for Napa, CA shows a +8.4% year-over-year change in its most recent quarter. Napa County's own annual index shows a -1.02% change in 2025.

Population & Income

St. Helena has an estimated population of 5,378 and a median household income of $158,218, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Local life

Life in St. Helena

Schools

Napa Valley Unified serves the area — 26 schools, 16,174 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data.

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What are home values like in St. Helena, CA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts St. Helena's median home value at $1,964,300. Napa County's current median listing price runs $1,397,000, up about 8.4% over the past year.

What is the population of St. Helena, CA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts St. Helena's population at approximately 5,378.

What's the median rent in St. Helena, CA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in St. Helena at approximately $2,391 per month.

What is the median household income in St. Helena, CA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in St. Helena at approximately $158,218.

Is the Napa County housing market growing?

FHFA's House Price Index for Napa, CA shows a +8.4% year-over-year change in the most recent quarter.

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