City Guide
Auburn, CA
Overview
Auburn, CA, is known for its history during the Gold Rush era and is registered as a California Historical Landmark. There are around 81,000 residents, making it a smaller city in California. Interestingly, Auburn hosts some of the most challenging and historic endurance sports events in the world, such as the prestigious 100-mile Western States Trail Running Race.
What’s it like to live in Auburn, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Auburn, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$738,250
and homes stay on the market for 13 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Auburn are $738,250
and $287,500
, respectively. Auburn area townhouses have a median sale price of $425,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Auburn, CAExplore our Auburn housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Auburn home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Auburn rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Auburn rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Auburn, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Auburn
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Estates | $926,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Washington Trail | $1,100,000 | 61 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Country Club Estates | $550,250 | 82 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Downtown Auburn | $569,000 | 81 / 100 | 92 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Auburn
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Auburn Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 34% of Auburn homebuyers searched to move out of Auburn, while 66% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Auburn from outside metros.
- San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into Auburn more than any other metro followed by Houston and Los Angeles.
Where are people moving to Auburn from?
- 66% of Auburn homebuyers searched to stay within the Auburn metropolitan area.
- Boise was the most popular destination among Auburn homebuyers followed by Dallas and Nashville.
Where are people from Auburn moving to?
Number of People Moving to Auburn
least
most
People are moving to Auburn from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 12,404 | ||
| 2 | 1,910 | ||
| 3 | 1,903 | ||
| 4 | 1,494 | ||
| 5 | 606 | ||
| 6 | 601 | ||
| 7 | 220 | ||
| 8 | 166 | ||
| 9 | 140 | ||
| 10 | 105 | ||
People are leaving Auburn for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 135 | ||
| 2 | 124 | ||
| 3 | 116 | ||
| 4 | 89 | ||
| 5 | 78 | ||
| 6 | 67 | ||
| 7 | 60 | ||
| 8 | 57 | ||
| 9 | 55 | ||
| 10 | 53 | ||
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.
What is there to do in Auburn, CA ?
There are countless places to visit in Auburn, CA, that will satisfy anyone moving to the area. Auburn is known for its popular museums such as Bernhard Museum Complex, Placer County Museum, and Joss House Museum. You'll find that there's a vibrant arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Music & More Arts Academy and Music & More Arts Academy. Hidden Falls Regional Park, Channa Park, and Ashford Park are just a handful of the beautiful parks and green spaces you'll find throughout the city. Auburn Thai Garden Restaurant, Dingus McGee's Restaurant, and Sum's Mongolian Bar B Que Restaurant are some of the many delicious restaurants to check out while in the city.
Explore some of the best things to do in Auburn
What's the best way to get around Auburn, CA ?
Auburn Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Auburn has 2 heavy rail stations; Amtrak-ARN, Capitol Corridor - Train Station. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 2 car rental locations.
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