Report: Home Prices Up, Sales Modest Steve Milne Thursday, November 13, 2014 | Sacramento, CA The median price of a home in October was $259,000; an 8 percent increase from a year ago. Meanwhile, home sales are down slightly. Research firm CoreLogic DataQuick says 1,865 new and resale houses and condos sold in Sacramento County last month; down 1.4 percent from last year. In the 8 county region, Placer County has the highest median home price of $395,000. And Yuba County has the lowest at about $202,500. Follow us for more stories like this CapRadio provides a trusted source of news because of you. As a nonprofit organization, donations from people like you sustain the journalism that allows us to discover stories that are important to our audience. If you believe in what we do and support our mission, please donate today. Donate Today