What income do you need to buy a house in Avalon, CA?

It takes about $239,000/yr to afford the typical Avalon, CA home ($933K, +6.1% past year) at today's rates. Starter homes run around $692K. See if you can afford a house in Avalon (2026 data) — free, no signup.

Market snapshot (2026-07)

• Income needed to buy the typical home: about $239,000/yr (28% front-end ratio, 20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed, CA property tax and insurance)
• Typical home value: $933K (Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07)
• 1-year change: +6.1%
• Bottom 35% of homes: $692K
• Top 35% of homes start around: $1.38M
• Median household income: $105K
• Price-to-income ratio: 8.9
• Estimated payment on the typical home: $4,844/mo principal & interest (20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed)

Nearby housing markets

• Rancho Palos Verdes, CA — typical home $1.83M
• Rolling Hills Estates, CA — typical home $1.89M
• Newport Beach, CA — typical home $3.72M
• Palos Verdes Estates, CA — typical home $2.78M
• Huntington Beach, CA — typical home $1.37M
• Lomita, CA — typical home $914K

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Home values are Zillow Group public data (ZHVI, updated monthly); income and population are US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Estimates only — not financial advice.

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