Woodland, California Housing Market Prices

Woodland Home Prices and Rent at a Glance

The median home price (often called the average home price), rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics for this housing market.

  • Median home price 26% above the California median
    $818,210
  • Median rent 22% below the California median
    $1,588

Housing Market Overview

Metric Woodland California Avg US Average
Median Home Price $818,210 $650,794 $248,835
Price Trend (Annual %) 18.6% 8.9% 7.5%
Median Gross Rent $1,588 $2,036 $1,407
Rent Trend (Annual %) 6.1% 5.8% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %) — — —

The median home price in Woodland is about 26% higher than in California. Rent is about 22% lower than the California average.

Median Home and Rent Price Trends

Median Home Prices, 2015-2024

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Median Rent Prices, 2015-2024

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Both home prices and rent are rising in Woodland, up about 18.6% and 6.1% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

Median rent in Woodland rose about 65.2% between 2015 and 2024, from $961 to $1,588. Over the same span, rent in California rose about 62.2%.

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 9.4 yearly household incomes in Woodland.

Buying the median-priced home in Woodland costs roughly 42.9 years of rent at the median monthly rate. That is a relatively high price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor renting over buying in Woodland. The price-to-rent ratio in California is about 26.6.

Metric Woodland California Avg US Average
Median Home Price $818,210 $650,794 $248,835
Median Household Income $87,213 $99,161 $80,455
Price-to-Income Ratio 9.4 6.6 3.1

Home Prices vs Income Over Time

Home Prices
Household Income

Between 2015 and 2024, the median home price in Woodland rose about 273.0%, while median household income rose about 36.8% between 2009 and 2025 — the home price grew faster than income.

Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Woodland California Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 53.2% 51.7% 58.5%
Rental Rate 41.8% 40.8% 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 5.1% 7.5% 10.2%
Median Tenure (years) 12.0 15.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2014 2011 2011

Woodland has a homeownership rate of 53.2%, higher than the California average of 51.7%. Its housing vacancy rate is 5.1%, compared with 7.5% in California.

Housing Stock

Metric Woodland California Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.83 people 2.84 people 2.53 people
Median Structure Built Year 1979 1975 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.2 5.0 5.5

The typical housing unit in Woodland was built around 1979. On average, 2.8 people live in a home with about 5.2 rooms, staying for about 12.0 years on average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the housing market in Woodland, California.

What is the median home price in Woodland, California?

The median home price in Woodland, California is $818,210, higher than the California average of $650,794.

What is the average home price in Woodland, California?

The typical home price in Woodland, California, reported as the median sale price, is $818,210. The median is used instead of a mathematical average because it is not skewed by a small number of very expensive or very cheap homes, so it better reflects what a typical buyer pays.

What is the median rent in Woodland, California?

The median gross rent in Woodland, California is $1,588 per month, lower than the California average of $2,036.

What was the median gross rent in Woodland in 2020?

In 2020, the median gross rent in Woodland, California was $1,191 per month.

What is the price-to-rent ratio in Woodland, California?

The price-to-rent ratio in Woodland, California is about 42.9, meaning it would take roughly 42.9 years of rent payments at the median rent to equal the median home price. That is a relatively high price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor renting over buying in Woodland.

Are home prices or rent rising faster in Woodland, California?

Both home prices and rent are rising in Woodland, up about 18.6% and 6.1% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

What is the homeownership rate in Woodland, California?

53.2% of households in Woodland, California own their home, higher than the California average of 51.7%.

What is the vacancy rate in Woodland, California?

The housing vacancy rate in Woodland, California is 5.1%, lower than the California average of 7.5%.

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