Cost of Living in Vallejo, CA
Population: 124,637 • 2026 Data
$89,496
Median Household Income
+16% vs national
$2,013
Median Monthly Rent
+49% vs national
$557,500
Median Home Value
+64% vs national
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Vallejo
The median home value in Vallejo, CA is $557,500. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,013, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,058.
Rent-to-income ratio: 27.0%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Vallejo, CA is $89,496. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7%, with a labor force of 64,211 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.