Zip lookup · CA

94949
Novato, California.

Novato, Marin County, CA · San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metro · population 17,787

What it costs per month · 94949 $6,338/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$3,219 (+103%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $16,106 +1%
$1,191,440$1,207,546 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $122,199 +11%
$1,085,347$1,207,546 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$2,000 $4,000 $6,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 94949 $6,338 United States $1,922
$2,000 $4,000 $6,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 94949$6,338
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 32 years.

Typical home values in zip 94949 rose 1.4% over the past year — in step with the nation.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Novato, CA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $3,883 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $1,207,546 as of Sep 2026
+1.4%year on year

Asking rent — 94949

Against the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metro and the national benchmark.

$2,000 $3,000 $4,000 2026 94949 $3,883 San Francisco $3,445 United States $1,932
$2,000 $3,000 $4,000 2026
  • 94949$3,883
  • San Francisco$3,445
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 94949

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 $1,250,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 94949 $1,207,546 San Francisco $1,120,379 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 $1,250,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 94949$1,207,546
  • San Francisco$1,120,379
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.0 94903 San Rafael 30,615 $3,415 $1,250,063
4.3 94945 Novato 17,635 $4,612 $1,063,156
5.4 94960 San Anselmo 16,232 $4,027 $1,702,818
6.0 94947 Novato 24,100 $4,238 $1,012,808
6.1 94901 San Rafael 41,307 $2,822 $1,394,155
6.9 94973 Woodacre 1,689 — $1,116,587
7.3 94957 Ross 2,321 — $4,347,413
7.9 94930 Fairfax 8,406 $3,150 $1,233,096
8.2 94904 Greenbrae 12,815 $5,118 $2,308,409
8.3 94963 San Geronimo 739 — $1,272,219
8.5 94946 Nicasio 715 — $2,118,994
8.9 94939 Larkspur 7,315 $4,232 $2,210,711
9.1 94933 Forest Knolls 1,033 — $863,910
9.9 94925 Corte Madera 10,077 $5,032 $1,871,927
10.4 94941 Mill Valley 32,706 $4,715 $2,181,389
11.0 94938 Lagunitas 437 — $1,044,557
11.4 94801 Richmond 33,591 $2,263 $506,862
12.2 94806 San Pablo 62,546 $2,401 $571,391
12.3 94970 Stinson Beach 255 — $3,577,374
12.5 94592 Vallejo 1,049 — $707,916
12.6 94954 Petaluma 37,574 $2,825 $829,040
12.8 94920 Belvedere Tiburon 12,609 $7,071 $3,404,730
13.3 94924 Bolinas 1,372 — $1,954,560
13.7 95476 Sonoma 35,196 $2,991 $931,975
14.2 94805 Richmond 14,670 $2,772 $693,927
14.4 94804 Richmond 44,891 $2,659 $566,473
14.7 94965 Sausalito 11,724 $3,984 $1,591,406
15.2 94564 Pinole 18,761 $2,800 $716,196
15.2 94956 Point Reyes Station 1,080 — $1,542,479
15.3 94547 Hercules 26,302 $3,209 $735,574

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.