Carnelian Heights, Cedar Flat, CA
Carnelian Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Carnelian Heights, Cedar Flat, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Carnelian Heights Neighborhood Overview
Carnelian Heights is a neighborhood in the community of Cedar Flat, California. The area is characterized by a strong homeowner majority, with a homeownership rate of 85.8% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 14.2%. This establishes it as a predominantly owner-occupied community within the region.
The housing market in Carnelian Heights is positioned in the Prime tier, reflecting its stability and desirability. The median home value is $836,500, with homes averaging 1,350 square feet in size. Recent mortgage activity, with 41 total conventional loan originations and no government-backed loans recorded, underscores a market supported by traditional financing. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,717 per month.
Residents of the neighborhood enjoy a high median household income of $129,063, which aligns with the substantial home values. This economic profile contributes to the neighborhood's established and secure character. Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 2 neighborhoods in Cedar Flat.
Carnelian Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $837K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $129K |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.2% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 22.1% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Prime |
| Primary ZIP Code | 96140 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 41 |
| VA Loan Originations | 0 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 41 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 0 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Carnelian Heights, Cedar Flat
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Carnelian Heights
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-03