Yorba Linda appreciation rates and housing market information

Yorba Linda housing market information

With 58,595 people, 19,534 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $753,215, Yorba Linda house prices are not only among the most expensive in California, Yorba Linda real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.

single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Yorba Linda, accounting for 78.55% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Yorba Linda include row houses and other attached homes (10.63%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments (6.50%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments, or other small apartment buildings (2.73%), and a few mobile homes or trailers (1.59%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Yorba Linda. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 83.34% of Yorba Linda's homes, and 72.85% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Yorba Linda built from 1970-1994, so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Yorba Linda built from 1940-1969 (16.08%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from 1995 and later (5.93%), and some were built from 1939 and earlier (5.93%).

Yorba Linda home appreciation rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Yorba Linda have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 104.13%, which ranks in the top 20% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Yorba Linda house appreciation rate of 10.41%.

Over the last year, Yorba Linda appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Yorba Linda's appreciation rate has been -14.24%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Yorba Linda were at -0.90%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -3.60%.

Notably, Yorba Linda's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to California, our data show that Yorba Linda's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 57% of the other cities and towns in California.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Yorba Linda differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Yorba Linda - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 1990, to assist you in making the best Yorba Linda real estate investment or home purchase decisions.