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Saddleback Valley

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Median Home$906,744
Median Rent$2,809/month
Population219,342
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education18% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+17.8% over 2 years
Retirees23% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners71% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$133k/year · top 3% nationally
NotableHighly Educated32% bachelor's · 13% graduate · top 3% nationally
Saddleback Valley
CA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Saddleback Valley?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Saddleback Valley is approximately 6.784% (6.816% 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 Saddleback Valley?

The median home value in Saddleback Valley is $907k. The median monthly rent is $2,809. Annual property taxes average $6k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Saddleback Valley?

Home values in Saddleback Valley have increased 17.8% 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 Saddleback Valley?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,699/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $116k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Saddleback Valley is $133k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Saddleback Valley?

The largest employment sectors in Saddleback Valley are public administration (19%) and healthcare (18%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.