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Home values, rents and more in Lake County, CA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$302,000
Metro: $302,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−1.1%
Metro: −1.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,736/mo
Metro: $1,736 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+3.3%
Metro: +3.4% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
67,772
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$60,621
Metro: $60,621 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around Lake County, CA, shaded by typical home valueLakeMendocinoTehamaButteSonomaGlennColusaYoloSolanoNapaSutterYubaMarin
  • Under $370k
  • $370k–$410k
  • $410k–$530k
  • $530k–$670k
  • $670k+
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Counties around Lake County, CA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). Lake County, CA is outlined.

How Lake County, CA compares

The typical home in Lake County, CA is worth about $302,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Lake County, CA are about the same as the typical value in the Clearlake metro area ($302,000) and 18% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Lake County, CA fell 1.1%, compared with −1.1% in the Clearlake metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,736 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Clearlake metro area ($1,736) and 10% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.3% over the past year.

The median household income is $60,621, against $60,621 in the Clearlake metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 67,772 people live in Lake County, CA (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

Lake County, CA has the 5th-lowest typical home value of the 58 counties in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: Clearlake metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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