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Thousand Oaks housing market: home prices and forecast

Thousand Oaks home prices: the Zillow Home Value Index put a typical home in Thousand Oaks, California at $1,027,863 in September 2026, up 1.8% from a year earlier and the highest month on record.

Value of a typical home
$1,027,863
September 2026, Zillow ZHVI
Change over 12 months
+1.8%. From September 2025.
Change over 10 years
+56.9%. Measured from September 2016.
Value multiple since 2000
×3.3. Starting from $315,409.
Time on the market
56
Oxnard, CA metro, from Realtor.com.

Thousand Oaks home prices since 2000

Grey shows the United States; steel shows Thousand Oaks. The typical home in Thousand Oaks was worth $315,409 in January 2000 and $1,027,863 later, ×3.26, versus ×2.99 for the US over those months. The low came in June 2012 at $471,430, −37.5% below the boom high of July 2006 at $753,751.

$0$200k$400k$600k$800k$1m$1.2m200020052010201520202025Jan 2000 · $315,409$366,157$1,027,863Sep 2026Thousand OaksUnited States$0$200k$400k$600k$800k$1m$1.2m200020102020Jan 2000 · $315k$366k$1.03mSep 2026
Smoothed and seasonally adjusted Zillow Home Value Index for a typical home. Zillow Research data
January 2000 · $315,409

Thousand Oaks median home price by year

The twelve monthly values are averaged into one figure each year; 2026 shows the latest month.

YearThousand OaksChange on the yearUnited States
2000$328,445$125,745
2001$365,818+11.4%$134,899
2002$401,286+9.7%$144,276
2003$472,706+17.8%$155,308
2004$585,970+24.0%$169,891
2005$690,462+17.8%$189,732
2006$742,911+7.6%$206,531
2007$701,022−5.6%$208,449
2008$590,420−15.8%$195,574
2009$530,489−10.2%$177,542
2010$538,326+1.5%$171,462
2011$514,373−4.4%$162,508
2012$481,558−6.4%$161,137
2013$541,719+12.5%$171,420
2014$596,231+10.1%$182,996
2015$621,804+4.3%$192,738
2016$653,160+5.0%$204,509
2017$687,466+5.3%$216,767
2018$718,664+4.5%$230,541
2019$724,934+0.9%$242,088
2020$747,936+3.2%$257,151
2021$849,927+13.6%$295,959
2022$964,360+13.5%$340,014
2023$967,471+0.3%$348,160
2024$1,018,489+5.3%$359,751
2025$1,018,3770%$362,959
September 2026$1,027,863+1.8%$366,157

Today’s value of a home bought in Thousand Oaks in any year

An estimate based on an index for a typical home, not an appraisal.

Each year's figure averages its twelve monthly index values; today's value is September 2026. More choices: home appreciation calculator.

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Thousand Oaks housing market forecast

In the Oxnard, CA metro, Zillow's forecast shows 0% across the 12 months beginning September 2026, plus −0.5% over the coming three months. Applied to $1,027,863, the typical value in Thousand Oaks's market, that would put the figure near $1,027,900 a year on.

Here, Zillow's central estimate for the metro is restated; no forecast of its own is published by the site. Such 12-month forecasts have typically come out several percentage points away from the realised change, in both directions. This is not investment advice.

All metro forecasts appear together in one table: housing market forecast.

Thousand Oaks housing market crash risk score

63 out of 100, a high reading

Five conditions that ran high before earlier price falls are used to rank Thousand Oaks against the 292 cities. Every input is set from 0 to 100 by comparison with the other cities, and the five positions are averaged with equal weight. It shows conditions as they are now; it does not predict a crash.

InputValueSub-scoreWeight
Active listings vs 2019−3.4%3820%
Time on the market vs 2019+14.3%6920%
Price-to-rent ratio25.58720%
Price-to-income ratio7.48620%
12-month price change+1.8%3620%

This is not investment advice. The scoring method: methodology. All 292 cities ranked here: crash risk by city.

Days on market and inventory in Thousand Oaks

As of September 2026 the Oxnard, CA metro counted 1,601 homes for sale, +8.3% from a year earlier and −3.4% versus the same month of 2019. Selling took a median of 56 days per listing (+14.3% against 2019), while 22.3% of listings came with a price cut.

Oxnard, CA metro, September 2026ValueOn a year
Active listings1,601+8.3%
New listings574
Median days on market56−1.8%
Median list price$942,076−5.7%
Share with a price cut22.3%

Realtor.com® Economic Research, metro inventory figures. Realtor.com dataset. Every metro area: days on market by city.

Rent and cost of living in Thousand Oaks

By the Zillow Observed Rent Index, the typical asking rent in Thousand Oaks runs $3,357 a month, +1.5% on a year. A typical home is worth 25.5 years of that rent. Median household income stands at $138,411 (Census ACS 2024), which puts the typical home at 7.4 times a year's income. For the metro, BEA shows prices of 110.5 against 100 for the US average, plus housing costs of 171.1.

Other California housing markets

For the whole state: California housing market.

How to read this chart

Each point plots the Zillow Home Value Index for Thousand Oaks: the worth of a typical home in the market's middle third, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, measured in the dollars of that month. The hollow dot marks whichever month the slider sits on, while the terracotta dot marks the most recent month. These figures do not account for inflation, and the index tracks a typical home rather than a specific house. Use the card above or the home appreciation calculator to calculate one home's value from its sale price.