Downtown Grass Valley, Grass Valley, CA

Downtown Grass Valley — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Downtown Grass Valley, Grass Valley, 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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Top Real Estate Agents in Downtown Grass Valley, Grass Valley (2026)

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Downtown Grass Valley Neighborhood Overview

Located in the primary ZIP code 95945, Downtown Grass Valley serves as the historic and commercial heart of the city. The neighborhood is characterized by its Upper Mid market tier, reflecting a stable and established residential area integrated with local businesses and services. This central location provides a distinct blend of urban convenience and community atmosphere within the broader Grass Valley region.

The housing market in Downtown Grass Valley shows a median home value of $474,100, with homes averaging 1,225 square feet. Homeownership is prevalent, with a rate of 57.3%, while 42.7% of housing units are renter-occupied. The median gross rent is $1,309 per month. Mortgage activity is robust, with 601 total HMDA loan originations in the latest period, predominantly conventional loans (518), alongside 62 FHA loans and 20 VA loans, indicating diverse financing paths for residents.

The neighborhood's median household income is $59,943, aligning with the local housing costs. This economic profile supports a community where a majority own their homes, yet a significant portion rents, contributing to a varied residential character. The area maintains its appeal through its central role in city life and accessible housing options.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 9 neighborhoods in Grass Valley.

Downtown Grass Valley Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$474K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$60K
Homeownership Rate57.3%
Renter-Occupied42.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate3.0%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierUpper Mid
Primary ZIP Code95945
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations601
VA Loan Originations20
VA Loan Share3.3%
Average VA Loan Amount$501K
Conventional Loan Originations518
FHA Loan Originations62

Top Real Estate Agents in Downtown Grass Valley, Grass Valley

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

1 agent met the full merit gate for Downtown Grass Valley, Grass Valley, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Alicia Lynn Johnson Listed

Contact

Phone: (530) 559-4871

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://sierralifestyleteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alisa%20Johnson%20SLT

Why selected: Selected for her active community involvement with local schools and organizations. She combines a from with of expert market experience.

Community & Leadership

Collaborator at Local schools and educational institutions[6]

Notable Achievements

14+ years experience

5-star rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, Residential sales, Family relocation, Educational proximity consultation, Local market expertise, Transaction management[4]

Cities Served

Grass Valley

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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