What does the price difference buy you?
The Peninsula buyer brief
An illustrative issue using current published evidence. These three cities are examples, not recommendations. This sample establishes a baseline; it does not claim a change since a prior issue.
The takeaway
San Bruno’s median sale price is $157,907 (12.2%) higher than Daly City’s.
Different homes sold in each city. Before changing your shortlist, compare the price of actual homes with similar space and condition, then ask which location benefits you would use.
Three markets, one home type
Single-family homes · 2026-06-01 to 2026-08-31
| City | Median sale price | Closed sales |
|---|---|---|
| Daly City | $1,299,239 | 72 |
| Pacifica | $1,349,209 | 80 |
| San Bruno | $1,457,146 | 56 |
Redfin Data Center · Daly City · 2026-06-01–2026-08-31.
Redfin Data Center · Pacifica · 2026-06-01–2026-08-31.
Redfin Data Center · San Bruno · 2026-06-01–2026-08-31.
Recent estimates can be revised. These are citywide observations, not a matched-home valuation or a list of homes currently for sale.
Before your next tour
Choose one plausible home in each of your leading cities. Write down the price difference, one benefit you think explains it, and how you would verify that benefit. Test the full commute at your travel time; ask for the evidence behind a claimed addition or improvement.
Check an address and prepare questions →Local question: Pacifica
How reliable are the routes you need for daily travel?
Read the city guide →What we are watching
The next comparable market period, substantive corrections and reviewed local research. A new download alone is not evidence that the market changed.
Our model research has not demonstrated a reliable forecasting advantage. We preserve the predictions and their outcomes so you can inspect that conclusion.
Read the research track record →