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Sunnyvale, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Sunnyvale, CA (Santa Clara County) — Census median home value $1,816,600, county listing prices down about 0.6% over the past year. Market data for Sunnyvale houses and the broader area.
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Sunnyvale, CA is in Santa Clara County, California — this guide covers houses in Sunnyvale and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 153,455, with a median household income of $181,862. Census data puts the median value of houses in Sunnyvale at $1,816,600.
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Market overview
Sunnyvale housing market
Sunnyvale is in Santa Clara County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Sunnyvale and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$1,816,600
Population (Census ACS)
153,455
Median household income
$181,862
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
Sunnyvale market snapshot
Population
153,455
County
Santa Clara County
Median Household Income
$181,862
Median Home Value (city)
$1,816,600
Median Gross Rent
$3,065/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sunnyvale's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,816,600.
County Price Trend
Santa Clara County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.63% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Sunnyvale has an estimated population of 153,455 and a median household income of $181,862, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Sunnyvale's Census-reported median home value works out to about 10.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% 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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Nearby communities include Mountain View, Santa Clara, Los Altos, Loyola, Cupertino, Los Altos Hills, Palo Alto, Burbank, Fruitdale, Saratoga, Milpitas, Stanford, Campbell, Monte Sereno, Cambrian Park, Alum Rock.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: East Palo Alto (~8.1 mi), Newark (~8.2 mi), Fremont (~8.8 mi), Menlo Park (~9.3 mi), Ladera (~9.5 mi), West Menlo Park (~10.3 mi), Atherton (~10.8 mi), Portola Valley (~11.4 mi), North Fair Oaks (~11.5 mi), Woodside (~13.0 mi), La Honda (~13.6 mi), Redwood City (~13.6 mi), Emerald Lake Hills (~14.2 mi), Union City (~15.0 mi), San Carlos (~15.4 mi), Sunol (~16.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
Sunnyvale data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
153,455
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$1,816,600
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$181,862
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$3,065
County FHFA annual change (2025)
-0.63%
Census place type
city
County
Santa Clara County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
22.06 sq mi
Census GEOID
0677000
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Sunnyvale
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
Sunnyvale FAQ
What are houses worth in Sunnyvale, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Sunnyvale at $1,816,600.
How much do houses cost in Sunnyvale, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Sunnyvale, Census ACS data shows a median value of $1,816,600. Active listing prices in Santa Clara County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Sunnyvale, CA?
Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sunnyvale's population at approximately 153,455.
What's the median rent in Sunnyvale, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sunnyvale at approximately $3,065 per month.
What is the median household income in Sunnyvale, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sunnyvale at approximately $181,862.
Is the Sunnyvale housing market growing?
Santa Clara County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.63% annual change in 2025.
Is Sunnyvale, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Sunnyvale's median home value at about 10.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest San Jose Unified for many Sunnyvale addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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