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987%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
258%
Rent NAT. AVG.
25%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Los Altos Housing Information

IndexLos AltosCaliforniaNational
Median home price$3,549,163$731,680$326,622
Median rent asked$5,174$1,951$1,444
Avg. people per household2.83.02.6
Owner occupied households79.8%54.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households20.2%45.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Los Altos is 987% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Los Altos is 258% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Los Altos is 7% higher than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Los Altos is 25% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Los Altos is 45% lower than the national average.

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      Source: The Los Altos, CA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.