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Halcyon, CA

Halcyon, CA.

Population: 31,345 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Halcyon, CA is $1.05M — up 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.10M after a median 27 days on market. Typical rent runs $3,139/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with drought, inlandflooding, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.05M

Median home value

+0.3%

1-year change

27

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$1.05M
1-year appreciation
+0.3%
3-year appreciation
+7.2%
5-year appreciation
+24.6%
10-year appreciation
+65.4%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$1.05M
House Price Index (state)
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.10M
Median list price
$1.35M
Median price per sqft
$542
1-year sale-price change
-9.5%
Median days on market
27 days
Homes sold (recent period)
64
For-sale inventory
78
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
49
1-year forecast
+0.8%
Days to pending
38 days
New listings (monthly)
29

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$3,139/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,495/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,869/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,330/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,029/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,495/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
113.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Schools include
Arroyo Grande High, Branch Elementary, Harloe Elementary, Lopez Continuation High, Ocean View Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
drought, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire, earthquake
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · drought: Very High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 98% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
41.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Casmalia Resources (22 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
61.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
15.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
207
Days with Moderate air quality
152
Highest AQI recorded (year)
122

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
10,471
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
12,217

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Porter Ranch Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, ADVENTIST HEALTH SIERRA VISTA
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-292 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
23.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.2%
Median annual property tax
$5,805
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
72.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
99,255
Average weekly wage
$1,093
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
821

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

HalcyonState medianUS median
Median home value$1.05M$702,573$289,727
Median sale price$1.10M$696,000$325,000
Median days on market27 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$3,139/mo$2,767/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$5,805$4,533$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Halcyon, CA?
$1.05M.
What is the median sale price in Halcyon, CA?
$1.10M.
How long do homes take to sell in Halcyon, CA?
Median days on market: 27 days.
What is typical rent in Halcyon, CA?
Typical rent: $3,139/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Halcyon, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire, earthquake.
Is Halcyon, CA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Halcyon, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 98% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Halcyon, CA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Halcyon, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Halcyon, CA?
8 schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Halcyon, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 5.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Halcyon, CA?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Halcyon, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 113.3 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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