Placer County, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$679,500
Updated August 2026
Today, Placer County has 40 homes for sale at a median list price of $679,500, typically selling in about 69 days.
Placer County Market Analysis
The median list price in Placer County is $679,500. Current inventory stands at 40 active listings.
Expect a median around $354,450 for one bedroom homes and $2.5M at the six bedroom end. February to July saw the median price go from $665,000 to $610,000, down about 8.3%.
Placer County Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 69 days to sell, and 53% of sellers have trimmed their asking price. At the same time, selling times have improved 49% versus six months ago, and sales volume is up 23% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$680K
↑ 7% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
5.0 months of supply
Balanced Supply40 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~69 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 49% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 45% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $99K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$198K)
Price Reductions
21 listings have reduced their price
53% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.0% (~$41K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Placer County, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in Placer County, CA?
The median list price in Placer County is $679,500 as of August 2026, based on 40 active listings.
Is Placer County a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Placer County currently reads as a buyer's market. Active inventory works out to about 5.0 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in Placer County?
The average home currently for sale in Placer County has been on the market for 69 days.
Are home prices in Placer County going up or down?
The median sale price in Placer County is up about 7.3% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in Placer County, CA?
There are 40 homes for sale in Placer County right now, including 4 listed within the last week.