East Bay · Alameda County

The Union City real estate market.

A data-first read on Union City, drawing on 709 home sales recorded across the MLS in the two years ending July 2026.

Market at a glance

Union City, by the numbers

Single-family median
$1,450,000
537 sales · 13 days
Condo / townhome median
$699,975
172 sales · 24 days
SFR price / sq ft
$833
Single-family
Sale-to-list (SFR)
102.0%
vs. asking price
Condo price / sq ft
$621
Condo / townhome
Homes sold (MLS · 24 mo)
709
All brokerages, market-wide

Source: Bay East / Paragon MLS closed sales, Jul 2024 – Jul 2026. Single-family = detached; condo/townhome = attached. Medians; verify specifics for any individual property.

Price trends

Union City price trends, month by month

2024-07–2026-07, real MLS closings. Single-family and condo/townhome shown separately.

Single-family, Median $1,450,000 · down ~5% year-over-year · 102.0% of list · 13 days on market

Condo / townhome, Median $699,975 · up ~25% year-over-year · 100.0% of list · 24 days on market

Days on market

How long homes take to sell, month by month, lower is faster. Single-family vs. condo/townhome.

How Union City is trading

Union City's single-family homes carry a median of $1,450,000, making it mid-priced for the East Bay. Single-family homes have been fiercely competitive, closing in a median of 13 days at 102.0% of list, routinely above asking. Single-family values have pulled back about 5% versus a year ago.

Condos and townhomes are close to a separate market, with a median of $699,975, roughly 2.1× more attainable than a detached house and the easier way into Union City. Condos and townhomes have stayed competitive, closing in a median of 24 days at 100.0% of list. Condo and townhome values have been climbing, up roughly 25% from a year earlier.

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Union City, common questions

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What is the median home price in Union City, CA?

Based on 709 closed sales in the 24 months ending July 2026 (Bay East/Paragon MLS), Union City's single-family median was $1,450,000 and condos/townhomes $699,975. Prices vary by neighborhood and property type.

Are homes in Union City selling over asking?

Over the last 24 months, Union City single-family homes closed at a median of 102.0% of list price and sold in about 13 days.


Figures from Bay East / Paragon MLS closed sales, 24 months ending July 2026; medians, not guarantees.

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