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3-digit ZIP regional index

Home appreciation in ZIP codes 951xxSan Jose, CA area

FHFA HPI® data shows the regional home price index for ZIP codes beginning with 951 changed -0.4% over the year to Q2 2026, compared with +0.9% for California and +3.0% for the United States.

The region covers ZIP codes 95110–95148. Most of its 2010 population lived in Santa Clara County (100%). Communities in the region include Alum Rock, East Foothills, Burbank, Cambrian Park, Campbell. This is a regional index, not a ZIP5, street, or individual-home estimate.

1-year change
-0.4%

Year to Q2 2026

5-year change
+31.2%

vs U.S. +41.3%

Since Q1 1995
+501%

vs U.S. +292%

National rank (1 year)
835th

of 882 ZIP3 regions

ZIP3 951 vs California and the U.S.

FHFA HPI® all-transactions index, rebased so Q1 1995 = 100, through Q2 2026

02004006008001995200020052010201520202025
  • ZIP3 951: 601.2
  • California: 488.5
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro: 558.8
  • United States: 391.6

Want a different starting year? Rebase this chart or compare with another ZIP3.

Appreciation by time window

Percent change in the regional index to Q2 2026; gaps are percentage points
WindowZIP3 951CAU.S.Gap vs CAGap vs U.S.
1 year-0.4%+0.9%+3.0%−1.3 pts−3.5 pts
3 years+8.2%+7.7%+12.9%+0.5 pts−4.6 pts
5 years+31.2%+28.1%+41.3%+3.1 pts−10.1 pts
10 years+62.2%+76.2%+93.3%−14.0 pts−31.1 pts
Since Q1 1995+501%+388%+292%+112.7 pts+209.6 pts

If you bought in ZIP3 951 in…

Applying the regional index change from the same quarter of each year to Q2 2026 to an example $300,000 purchase price. Individual homes can differ widely from the regional average.

Bought inIndex change$300,000 then, at the regional rate
Q2 1995+495%$1,784,181
Q2 2000+223%$969,753
Q2 2005+106%$618,043
Q2 2010+149%$747,730
Q2 2015+76.9%$530,817
Q2 2020+37.3%$411,944
Q2 2021+31.2%$393,552
Q2 2023+8.2%$324,648
Q2 2025-0.4%$298,683

How ZIP3 951 ranks

Over the past year ZIP3 951 ranks 835th of 882 3-digit ZIP regions nationally and 47th of 57 in California. Its one-year change is −3.5 pts versus the nation and −1.3 pts versus California. Rank 1 is the strongest appreciation.

WindowNational rankRank in California
1 year835th of 88247th of 57
3 years763rd of 88232nd of 57
5 years778th of 88229th of 57
10 years804th of 88246th of 57
Since Q1 199517th of 8799th of 57

Boom, bust, and recovery in ZIP3 951

ZIP3 951's index peaked in Q3 2006, fell 28.9% to its low in Q1 2012, and regained its peak in Q2 2015, about 8.8 years after the top. Today it sits +84.5% versus that 2000s peak. How every state and ZIP region fared

Area2000s peakLow pointPeak to lowBack to peakToday vs peak
ZIP3 951Q3 2006Q1 2012-28.9%Q2 2015 (8.8 yrs)+84.5%
CAQ3 2006Q1 2012-41.0%Q2 2019 (12.8 yrs)+50.9%
MetroQ3 2006Q1 2012-26.8%Q1 2015 (8.5 yrs)+74.5%
U.S.Q1 2007Q2 2012-19.0%Q4 2016 (9.8 yrs)+89.3%

Appreciation after inflation

Adjusting for consumer price inflation, ZIP3 951's index has changed +172% in real terms since Q1 1995. Home prices vs inflation

WindowInflation (CPI-U)ZIP3 951 after inflationCA after inflationMetro after inflationU.S. after inflation
1 year+3.9%-4.1%-2.9%-4.7%-0.8%
3 years+9.8%-1.4%-1.9%-3.4%+2.8%
5 years+24.0%+5.8%+3.3%+2.7%+13.9%
10 years+39.1%+16.6%+26.7%+9.4%+39.0%
Since Q1 1995+121%+172%+121%+152%+76.8%

Estimate appreciation for a home in ZIP3 951

Estimate regional appreciation

Regional estimate

$486,538

Estimated gain
$186,538
Index change
+62.18%
Start index
370.67
End index
601.15

ZIP3 951 (San Jose, CA area), Q2 2016 to Q2 2026. Index type: Native 3-Digit ZIP index.

About this estimate. This calculator is an independent tool that applies the publicly available FHFA House Price Index® (FHFA HPI®) to a value you enter. The FHFA HPI® is a 3-digit ZIP (regional) index that measures average price movement across a broad area - it is not specific to any individual property, and the result is not an appraisal, tax assessment, lender valuation, or guaranteed market value. zipappreciation.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FHFA. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA HPI® (fhfa.gov).

Nearby 3-digit ZIP regions

3-digit ZIP regionState1 year5 yearsSince Q1 1995
950 · Santa Clara, CA areaCA+0.2%+20.7%+383%
943 · Palo Alto, CA areaCA-1.4%+29.7%+471%
940 · Sunnyvale, CA areaCA+0.6%+20.8%+392%
944 · San Mateo, CA areaCA+4.2%+29.6%+395%
946 · Oakland, CA areaCA+2.6%+1.4%+420%
945 · Fremont, CA areaCA+0.8%+17.0%+362%

Recent quarterly index values

FHFA HPI® values for ZIP3 951 (original FHFA base, Q1 1995 = 100). Index type: Native 3-Digit ZIP index.
PeriodIndex
Q2 2026601.15
Q1 2026595.65
Q4 2025595.58
Q3 2025590.72
Q2 2025603.80
Q1 2025588.26
Q4 2024599.41
Q3 2024587.81
Q2 2024598.09
Q1 2024578.76
Q4 2023580.30
Q3 2023557.00

Frequently asked questions

How much have home prices risen in ZIP codes starting with 951?
Based on FHFA HPI® data for 3-digit ZIP region 951, the regional index changed -0.4% over the year to Q2 2026, +31.2% over five years, +62.2% over ten years, and +501% since Q1 1995.
Is ZIP3 951 appreciating faster than California and the U.S.?
Over the past year the region's index -0.4% compares with +0.9% for California and +3.0% for the U.S., a gap of −3.5 pts versus the nation. Over five years the gap versus the nation is −10.1 pts.
Which ZIP codes are in 3-digit ZIP region 951?
All ZIP codes that begin with 951. Census 2010 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in this region run from 95110 to 95148 (29 areas). FHFA publishes one index for the whole 3-digit region, not for each 5-digit ZIP code.
Can I use this to value my home?
No. The FHFA HPI® is a broad regional index of average price movement. It is not an appraisal, tax assessment, or automated valuation of any individual property. Use it as general context alongside local sales and a professional opinion.