Lagunitas, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA
Lagunitas — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lagunitas, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 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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Lagunitas Neighborhood Overview
Lagunitas is a neighborhood within the unincorporated community of Lagunitas-Forest Knolls in Marin County, California. It is characterized by a high homeownership rate of 65.8%, indicating a stable, established residential area. The market is firmly in the luxury tier, with a median home value of $1,132,400. The housing stock tends to be modest in size, with an average home size of 1,175 square feet, suggesting a focus on smaller, potentially historic or rustic properties that command premium prices.
The local housing finance market is dominated by conventional loans, with 59 of the 64 total HMDA loan originations being conventional mortgages. Government-backed loans are rare, with only 2 VA loans and 3 FHA loans originated, reflecting the high-value market where buyers typically have strong financial profiles. For renters, who make up 34.2% of occupied units, the median gross rent is a substantial $3,501 per month. The median household income is $111,800, which supports the high cost of living but also indicates the significant financial resources of the community's residents.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 2 neighborhoods in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.
Lagunitas Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.1M |
| Median Gross Rent | $4K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $112K |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.2% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Luxury |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94938 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 64 |
| VA Loan Originations | 2 |
| VA Loan Share | 3.1% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $1.1M |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 59 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 3 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lagunitas, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
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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 — last updated 2026-07-14
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