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San Mateo, CA Housing Market
What is the housing market like in San Mateo today?
In October 2024, San Mateo home prices were up 2.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.6M. On average, homes in San Mateo sell after 18 days on the market compared to 12 days last year. There were 85 homes sold in October this year, up from 61 last year.
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,625,000
+2.2% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
San Mateo, CA
$1,625,000
+2.2%
United States
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San Mateo Migration & Relocation Trends
In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 23% of San Mateo homebuyers searched to move out of San Mateo, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into San Mateo from outside metros.
- Honolulu homebuyers searched to move into San Mateo more than any other metro followed by Santa Barbara and Pensacola.
Where are people moving to San Mateo from?
- 77% of San Mateo homebuyers searched to stay within the San Mateo metropolitan area.
- Sacramento was the most popular destination among San Mateo homebuyers followed by Los Angeles and San Diego.
Where are people from San Mateo moving to?
Number of People Moving to San Mateo
least
most
People are moving to San Mateo from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
| 1 | 1,115 | ||
| 2 | 222 | ||
| 3 | 129 | ||
| 4 | 112 | ||
| 5 | 72 | ||
| 6 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 2 | ||
People are leaving San Mateo for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
| 1 | 12,500 | ||
| 2 | 2,794 | ||
| 3 | 2,178 | ||
| 4 | 1,982 | ||
| 5 | 1,596 | ||
| 6 | 1,583 | ||
| 7 | 1,578 | ||
| 8 | 1,119 | ||
| 9 | 1,058 | ||
| 10 | 1,010 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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