Cities with the most expensive homes in the Madera metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $362,117 in October, 0.1% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of November 20, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.26%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Madera metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 9 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.
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#9. North Fork, CA
- Typical home value: $386,356
- 1-year price change: +1.5%
- 5-year price change: +30.7%
#8. Chowchilla, CA
- Typical home value: $386,761
- 1-year price change: +1.4%
- 5-year price change: +41.9%
#7. Madera, CA

- Typical home value: $415,288
- 1-year price change: +1.7%
- 5-year price change: +43.6%
#6. Coarsegold, CA
- Typical home value: $421,003
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +32.0%
#5. Oakhurst, CA
- Typical home value: $437,165
- 1-year price change: -1.0%
- 5-year price change: +32.8%
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#4. Ahwahnee, CA

- Typical home value: $472,978
- 1-year price change: +0.9%
- 5-year price change: +33.9%
#3. Raymond, CA
- Typical home value: $479,845
- 1-year price change: +0.5%
- 5-year price change: +27.2%
#2. Bass Lake, CA
- Typical home value: $612,791
- 1-year price change: -2.7%
- 5-year price change: +26.4%
#1. Friant, CA
- Typical home value: $640,652
- 1-year price change: +0.8%
- 5-year price change: +32.5%
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