Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 21,432 people, 5,725 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $764,025, real estate costs in American Canyon are among some of the highest in the nation, although house prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive California communities.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in American Canyon, accounting for 72.06% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in American Canyon include mobile homes or trailers ( 14.10%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 9.50%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.40%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in American Canyon. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 78.54% of American Canyon's homes, and 62.09% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
American Canyon homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 43.47% of American Canyon's housing was built since 2000, making the city have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the American Canyon real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 40.56%), and between 1940-1969 ( 15.68%).
Appreciation rates for homes in American Canyon have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 100.87%, which ranks in the top 40% nationwide. This equates to an annual average American Canyon house appreciation rate of 7.22%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in American Canyon that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, American Canyon real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, American Canyon appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.06%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 70.83% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in American Canyon. American Canyon appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 6.04%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 26.44%.
Importantly, this makes American Canyon one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the city's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to California, our data show that American Canyon's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in California.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within American Canyon differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in American Canyon - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best American Canyon real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$764,025
for California
for nation
5,725
$3,641 / per month