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Yorba Linda, CA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Yorba Linda, CA Housing Market Trends

With 67,089 people, 22,938 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $1,215,892, 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.

Yorba Linda is a city of large, single-family homes. In fact, there is a higher proportion of four, five or more bedroom homes in Yorba Linda than is found in 98% of the communities in America.

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Yorba Linda. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 82.15% of Yorba Linda's homes, and 71.13% 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 to 1999 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 between 2000 and later ( 19.41%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 13.55%).

Yorba Linda Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Yorba Linda's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.45% during the period.

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 2.87%, 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 0.15%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 0.59%.

Relative to California, our data show that Yorba Linda's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% 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 2000, to assist you in making the best Yorba Linda real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$1,215,892

Yorba Linda, CA Home Prices
> $1,262,000
$947,001 - $1,262,000
$631,001 - $947,000
$505,001 - $631,000
$379,001 - $505,000
$252,001 - $379,000
$126,001 - $252,000
$63,001 - $126,000
$0 - $63,000
46.8%
46.8%
29.5%
29.5%
14.4%
14.4%
4.8%
4.8%
0.7%
0.7%
1.1%
1.1%
1.3%
1.3%
0.5%
0.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for California

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

22,938

Yorba Linda Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$5,007 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
82.1%
82.1%
17.9%
17.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
4.7%
4.7%
95.3%
95.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
19.4%
19.4%
66.3%
66.3%
13.6%
13.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
75.8%
75.8%
12.2%
12.2%
4.0%
4.0%
6.3%
6.3%
1.7%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.2%
1.2%
3.5%
3.5%
11.0%
11.0%
32.7%
32.7%
38.5%
38.5%
13.2%
13.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes