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Corte Madera

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Corte Madera, California

Median Home$1,708,466
Median Rent$3,496/month
Population9,921
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare28% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth-5.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly22% of residents
Homeowners61% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$216k/year · top 1% nationally
NotableHighly Educated39% bachelor's · 18% graduate · top 1% nationally
Corte Madera
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Corte Madera?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Corte Madera is approximately 7.007% (7.040% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Corte Madera?

The median home value in Corte Madera is $1.7M. The median monthly rent is $3,496. Annual property taxes average $10k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Corte Madera?

Home values in Corte Madera have decreased 5.4% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Corte Madera?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $3,851/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $165k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Corte Madera is $216k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Corte Madera?

The largest employment sectors in Corte Madera are healthcare (30%) and arts, food, and hospitality (28%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.