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CA area data

Chula vista, CA

Aggregated across 5 ZIP codes in Chula vista.

Population: 272,585 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$911,391
1-year appreciation
+0.1%
3-year appreciation
+8.2%
5-year appreciation
+23.6%
10-year appreciation
+80.9%
All-time peak (2024-07)
$929,738
House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$990,000
Median list price
$1.01M
Median days on market
25 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
28
1-year forecast
+0.6%
Days to pending
32 days
New listings (monthly)
165

Rents

Typical rent
$3,270/mo
1-year rent change
+1.0%
1BR fair-market rent
$3,012/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$4,894/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
69
Elementary schools
41
Middle schools
8
High schools
14
Charter schools
15

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very High
Top hazards
inlandFlooding, wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, landslide
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
66.2°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
58.2°F
Annual precipitation
21.0 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
67
Days with Good air quality
61

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-59,797

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Cabrillo National Monument (11 mi)
Nearest airport
Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
76
Avg hospital rating
3.9 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
147
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-9,330 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Median annual property tax
$6,692
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
84.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,288,281
Average weekly wage
$1,504
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,327

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

ZIP codes in Chula vista

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

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