County market report · FIPS 06083
Santa Barbara County, CA
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA · Population 444,766 (Census V2020 est.)
Typical value
$988,595
Sep 2026
1M
+0.5%
3M
+1.4%
12M
+4.3%
5Y
+30.2%
10Y
+82.0%
From peak
0.0%
Peak $988,595 · Sep 2026
Rank US / state
1016 / 7
by 12M change
Zillow Home Value Index
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, smoothed & seasonally adjusted · data through Sep 2026.
Inflection signal
Price-OnlyC · Accelerating Uptrend
r3+1.39%p3+0.42%Acceleration+0.98ppMonths persisting2Evidence (Price-Only)84/100
Inventory, sales & days on market — Phase 2
Supply and demand confirmation is not yet available.
Yearly values (December)
| Year | ZHVI (Dec) | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $962,084 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | $962,640 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | $930,608 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | $874,735 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | $787,359 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | $656,393 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | $597,397 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | $591,764 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | $574,367 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | $549,760 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | $523,819 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | $488,010 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | $447,551 | +20.9% |
| 2012 | $370,187 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | $348,571 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | $402,218 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | $406,131 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | $451,491 | -22.0% |
| 2007 | $579,204 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | $644,770 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | $668,927 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | $578,564 | +20.6% |
| 2003 | $479,828 | +19.0% |
| 2002 | $403,077 | +15.7% |
| 2001 | $348,367 | +18.6% |
| 2000 | $293,636 | — |