Sacramento Housing Market Report – January 2026

By Jessica

Here's a look at how the Sacramento, CA real estate market performed in January 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 371
  • Median Sale Price: $461,000
  • Average Sale Price: $714,705
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $323
  • Average Days on Market: 85
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 98.7%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to December, the median sale price in Sacramento moved 9.5% down (from $509,500 to $461,000). The number of homes sold was 55.1% down compared to the prior month (826 vs. 371). Average days on market shifted 10.4% up (77 days to 85 days).

Sacramento Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
95823 39 $414,000 $288 79
95820 30 $394,500 $353 67
95835 28 $577,500 $296 98
95822 24 $406,000 $350 65
95828 21 $390,000 $241 95
95829 20 $599,999 $317 104
95838 19 $390,000 $306 83
95821 18 $497,500 $318 96
95834 16 $465,000 $260 101
95826 14 $432,500 $326 64
95827 13 $397,500 $275 80
95818 13 $740,000 $481 74
95841 12 $440,000 $266 95
95842 11 $420,000 $267 147
95824 11 $349,000 $332 79
95831 11 $805,000 $362 59
95832 10 $440,000 $302 83
95825 9 $535,000 $317 105
95819 9 $679,000 $559 63
95833 9 $549,000 $297 59
95864 8 $870,750 $397 67
95817 7 $515,000 $386 82
95815 6 $272,500 $348 51
95816 5 $750,000 $416 98
95811 5 $915,000 $342 187
95837 1 $960,000 $169 67
95814 1 $415,000 $239 53
95830 1 $1,175,000 $368 77

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 281 $467,000 $343
CONDOS 26 $302,500 $264
MULTI_FAMILY 22 $652,500 $311
LAND 20 $533,250 N/A
MOBILE 16 $113,500 $101
OTHER 3 $1,087,500 $362
TOWNHOMES 3 $340,000 $235

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
Under $100K 6
$100K - $199K 23
$200K - $299K 28
$300K - $399K 58
$400K - $499K 103
$500K - $749K 112
$750K+ 41

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 1,518 active listings in Sacramento with a median asking price of $532,110 and an average of 59 days on market.

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