ZIP 95608 MARKET DATA · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026

95608 (Carmichael) housing market data

The median home in ZIP 95608 in Carmichael sold for $559,336 in the three months to September 2026, −0.1% on a year earlier. 177 homes sold, taking a median 32 days, at 98.8% of list price on average. The Sacramento County median was $543,783.

$559kMedian sale price, three months to September 2026 (−0.1% in a year)
32Median days on market
98.8%Average sale-to-list price
177Homes sold in three months (+19.1% in a year)
$339Median price per square foot
+2.9%Against the Sacramento County median
MARKET TYPE · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026Balanced market

Neither side has a clear edge: price and condition decide most sales, and well-priced homes still sell in about a month.

98.8% of list price on average · 24% sold above asking · 32 days on market · 2.2 months of supply, ZIP 95608 in Carmichael. How we decide

95608 home prices

Among the 44 Sacramento County ZIP codes with at least 10 sales, 95608 has the 19th highest median price and the 29th fastest sales.

How fast homes sell in 95608

Buyers and sellers in 95608

Sold above list price24.7%
Went under contract within two weeks36.8%
New listings in three months192
Homes for sale127
Months of supply2.2

95608 prices by property type

ZIP 95608 by property type, three months to September 2026 (5+ sales)
TypeMedian price1 yearDays on marketSold
Single Family$589,351+0.7%31152
Condo/Co-op$294,991−3.1%507
Townhouse$325,000+5.0%149
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)$575,000+2.7%499

What it costs to buy in 95608

At the median price and this week's average 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down pays about $3,516 a month in principal, interest and base property tax, before insurance, HOA dues and any special taxes. Lenders commonly cap housing costs at 28% of gross income, which points to a household income of about $150,669. That is 1.7 times the median household income of $86,563. The Census puts the median rent at $1,659 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,857 a month more than renting, before tax deductions and equity.

What the median ZIP 95608 home costs each month
Median sale price$559,336
20% down payment$111,867
Principal and interest, 30-year fixed at 7.24%$3,049 a month
Property tax at the 1% Prop 13 base$466 a month
Household income needed (28% guideline)$150,669 a year
Median household income here (Census)$86,563 a year
Median gross rent here (Census)$1,659 a month

Who lives in 95608

Who lives in ZIP 95608 (Census ACS 5-year, 2024)
Population61,440
Median household income$86,563
Median home value (owners' estimate)$599,100
Median gross rent$1,659 a month
Homes owner-occupied52.7%
Housing units27,195

Nearby ZIP codes

Nearby ZIP codes, three months to September 2026
ZIPAreaMedian price1 yearDays on market
95610Citrus Heights$512,349+1.5%24
95621Citrus Heights$459,865+4.5%24
95624Elk Grove$629,815−2.4%34
95628Fair Oaks$639,812+8.3%22
95630Folsom$740,782−3.7%31
95632Galt$538,842−2.4%33
95655Mather$519,847−10.4%37
95660Sacramento$384,887−5.0%22

Every metric for 95608, month by month

ZIP 95608, rolling three-month figures, last 13 months
Three months toMedian price1 year$/sq ftSoldNew listingsDays on marketSale-to-list
September 2026$559,336−0.1%$3391771923298.8%
August 2026$557,000−2.3%$3321702053199.5%
July 2026$590,000+2.6%$34117421318100.2%
June 2026$602,500+5.7%$35017824111100.9%
May 2026$600,500+0.1%$34917426510100.8%
April 2026$587,000−2.2%$34715424712100.5%
March 2026$550,000−5.5%$3381271972499.4%
February 2026$546,000−2.5%$3291291264499.1%
January 2026$546,000−4.6%$3441271083799.3%
December 2025$540,000−7.7%$3351411163799.0%
November 2025$529,000−10.2%$3311351503399.2%
October 2025$529,000−10.3%$3301371594098.7%
September 2025$560,000−5.1%$3301491643598.8%

Taxes and costs

Property tax, transfer tax, Mello-Roos and insurance work the same across Sacramento County; see the county page for the rules.

COMMON QUESTIONS

95608 housing market,
answered.

What is the median home price in 95608?+

$559,336 for homes sold in the three months to September 2026 (Redfin), +2.9% against the Sacramento County median.

Are home prices going up in 95608?+

The three-month median is −0.1% on a year earlier. With 177 sales in the period, a few unusual sales can move a ZIP median, so read it alongside the county trend.

How fast do homes sell in 95608?+

A median 32 days from listing to accepted offer, against 31 across Sacramento County.

What area is ZIP 95608?+

ZIP 95608 is in Carmichael, Sacramento County, California.

METHOD AND SOURCES

How this data works

Redfin Data Center figures from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP figures are rolling three-month periods; Redfin uses them because single months in one ZIP are too few sales to be reliable. The area name is from Zillow's ZIP data. The compilation is ours.