Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the San Luis Obispo metro area

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January 20, 2026
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the San Luis Obispo metro area

The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.

The typical home value in the United States was $359,078 in December, 0.1% higher than the year before.

Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, with prices even declining in some places. But some areas are still seeing price jumps compared to the year before.

compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018.

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#17. Cayucos, CA

- 1-year price change: -$20,412 (-1.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$306,837 (+31.2%)
- Typical home value: $1,291,075 (#2 most expensive city in metro)

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#16. Morro Bay, CA

- 1-year price change: -$18,899 (-2.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$184,101 (+25.0%)
- Typical home value: $919,287 (#8 most expensive city in metro)

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#15. Cambria, CA

- 1-year price change: -$13,510 (-1.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$235,958 (+32.0%)
- Typical home value: $973,222 (#7 most expensive city in metro)

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#14. San Simeon, CA

- 1-year price change: -$10,484 (-1.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$97,693 (+19.8%)
- Typical home value: $590,941 (#16 most expensive city in metro)

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#13. Arroyo Grande, CA

- 1-year price change: -$35 (-0.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$266,203 (+36.0%)
- Typical home value: $1,006,101 (#5 most expensive city in metro)

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#12. Grover Beach, CA

- 1-year price change: +$295 (+0.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$199,088 (+35.6%)
- Typical home value: $757,759 (#13 most expensive city in metro)

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#11. Shandon, CA

- 1-year price change: +$1,483 (+0.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$122,275 (+32.1%)
- Typical home value: $503,225 (#17 most expensive city in metro)

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#10. Avila Beach, CA

- 1-year price change: +$7,064 (+0.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$349,800 (+33.1%)
- Typical home value: $1,405,654 (#1 most expensive city in metro)

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#9. Paso Robles, CA

- 1-year price change: +$8,099 (+1.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$195,653 (+35.2%)
- Typical home value: $751,155 (#14 most expensive city in metro)

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#8. Oceano, CA

- 1-year price change: +$8,841 (+1.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$169,288 (+34.6%)
- Typical home value: $658,237 (#15 most expensive city in metro)

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#7. Los Osos, CA

- 1-year price change: +$10,329 (+1.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$214,966 (+34.2%)
- Typical home value: $844,367 (#11 most expensive city in metro)

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#6. Creston, CA

- 1-year price change: +$13,783 (+1.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$149,224 (+18.1%)
- Typical home value: $975,601 (#6 most expensive city in metro)

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#5. Templeton, CA

- 1-year price change: +$18,644 (+2.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$253,228 (+38.0%)
- Typical home value: $918,826 (#9 most expensive city in metro)

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#4. Atascadero, CA

- 1-year price change: +$21,848 (+3.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$197,505 (+35.1%)
- Typical home value: $760,260 (#12 most expensive city in metro)

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#3. Pismo Beach, CA

- 1-year price change: +$32,280 (+3.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$305,167 (+39.6%)
- Typical home value: $1,076,602 (#3 most expensive city in metro)

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#2. San Luis Obispo, CA

- 1-year price change: +$34,302 (+3.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$282,200 (+36.2%)
- Typical home value: $1,062,370 (#4 most expensive city in metro)

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#1. Nipomo, CA

- 1-year price change: +$34,900 (+4.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$268,048 (+41.6%)
- Typical home value: $911,973 (#10 most expensive city in metro)

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