What is the median home price in Daly City right now?
As of Q1 2026, Daly City median home price is $1,120,000, at $800/sqft.
Daly City · Q1 2026 · Updated 2026-04-15
Daly City real estate market report, Q1 2026.
Updated by Roger Grubb, a 18-year Bay Area realtor (DRE #01845823, Security Pacific Real Estate) who transacts in Daly City regularly. Numbers below reflect actual closed sales as of 2026-04-15.
Daly City Q1 2026 in 4 numbers
Median price
$1,120,000
$/sqft
$800
Days on market
12
YoY appreciation
+3.8%
Roger's read on Daly City
The market right now.
Dense, diverse, walkable, multi-cultural. Westlake architecture, BART access, and direct freeway to SF.
Insider note: Crocker (close to Colma) has the lowest prices. Westlake is the architectural calling card. Bayshore has waterfront-adjacent value.
Who's buying here right now: SF commuters who can't afford SF, Asian-American community ties, First-time buyers.
What this market is NOT: Sunny. The Daly City fog is real — buyers acclimated to inland sun need to test-live before buying.
Daly City Q1 2026 FAQ
How long are homes sitting on the market in Daly City?
12 days on market on average. A correctly priced, well-prepped home often goes pending in 7-14 days.
Is Daly City appreciating?
Year-over-year East Bay metro appreciation: +3.8%. Inventory is up +22% YoY across the metro, which has stabilized days-on-market.
Is now a good time to buy in Daly City?
Daly City median has held steady. With inventory up and DOM at 12, buyers have slightly more leverage than in 2024. Roger advises on the specific math for your situation.
Is now a good time to sell in Daly City?
12 DOM means well-prepped homes are still moving. The market favors prepped + priced-right listings over price-high-and-wait strategies.
What's the Daly City price-per-sqft trend?
Daly City is currently at $800/sqft. Crocker (close to Colma) has the lowest prices. Westlake is the architectural calling card. Bayshore has waterfront-adjacent value.
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