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Benicia, CA

Benicia, CA.

Population: 26,749 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$785,238
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
+3.6%
5-year appreciation
+8.6%
10-year appreciation
+50.1%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$810,801
House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$549,500
Median list price
$580,000
Median days on market
51.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.4%
Active listings
12
1-year forecast
-2.2%
Days to pending
31 days
New listings (monthly)
36

Rents

Typical rent
$2,471/mo
1-year rent change
+0.8%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,869/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,029/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
113.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
269

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
0

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
11
Nearest national park
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (6 mi)
Nearest airport
Buchanan Field (CCR) (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Buchanan Field (CCR) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
420
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-978 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Median annual property tax
$5,288
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
85.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
116,650
Average weekly wage
$1,272
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,265

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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