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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 a population of 5,820, 1,798 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $348,839, Dos Palos real estate values are some of the lowest in California, although compared to real estate around the nation, Dos Palos homes are still considered rather expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Dos Palos, accounting for 91.66% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Dos Palos include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 8.23%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Dos Palos are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 60.08% owning and 39.92% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Dos Palos built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Dos Palos built between 1940-1969 ( 26.25%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 16.57%). There's also some housing in Dos Palos built before 1939 ( 16.13%).
In the last 10 years, Dos Palos has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Dos Palos real estate appreciated 135.39% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.94%, putting Dos Palos in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Dos Palos definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Dos Palos appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Dos Palos's appreciation rate has been 2.84%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Dos Palos were at 3.47%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 14.62%.
Importantly, this makes Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in California.
$348,839
for California
for nation
1,798
$1,850 / per month