Cities with the most expensive homes in the Madera metro area

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June 23, 2026
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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 $368,720 in May, 0.8% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of June 11, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.52%.

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: $392,364
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: +16.4%

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#8. Chowchilla, CA

- Typical home value: $392,581
- 1-year price change: +1.6%
- 5-year price change: +27.4%

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#7. Coarsegold, CA

- Typical home value: $421,794
- 1-year price change: -1.1%
- 5-year price change: +16.7%

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#6. Madera, CA

- Typical home value: $425,678
- 1-year price change: +2.7%
- 5-year price change: +31.0%

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#5. Oakhurst, CA

- Typical home value: $438,932
- 1-year price change: -1.8%
- 5-year price change: +18.6%

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#4. Raymond, CA

- Typical home value: $469,635
- 1-year price change: -0.4%
- 5-year price change: +8.3%

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#3. Ahwahnee, CA

- Typical home value: $472,492
- 1-year price change: -1.9%
- 5-year price change: +16.0%

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#2. Bass Lake, CA

- Typical home value: $605,838
- 1-year price change: -0.5%
- 5-year price change: +15.9%

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#1. Friant, CA

- Typical home value: $645,896
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +17.7%

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