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Milpitas

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Median Home$1,287,477
Median Rent$2,954/month
Population77,685
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services23% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+18.7% over 2 years
Young Adults32% of residentswell above average
Homeowners58% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$170k/year · top 1% nationally
NotableHighly Educated31% bachelor's · 19% graduate · top 4% nationally
Milpitas
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Milpitas?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Milpitas is approximately 7.014% (7.047% 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 Milpitas?

The median home value in Milpitas is $1.3M. The median monthly rent is $2,954. Annual property taxes average $8k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Milpitas?

Home values in Milpitas have increased 18.7% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. 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 Milpitas?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $3,058/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $131k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Milpitas is $170k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Milpitas?

The largest employment sectors in Milpitas are retail (23%) and healthcare (23%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.