Photo: Dcoetzee · Public domain259 homes sold in Dixon in the last year, at a typical $594K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Dixon homes are listed.
Every place Dixon homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Dixon.
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Houses are 99% of Dixon’s sales, at a typical $594K
259 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 256 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $326CA $494
- Days to sell
- 44
- Sold over asking
- 36%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $832K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
259 sales in the last year, against 312 in 2022 and a low of 181 in 2013. The typical sale went from $377K in 2016 to $594K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $600K buys in Dixon
Check a listing against what Dixon homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Dixon are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Dixon’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 259 sales.
If you’re buying in Dixon
- Shop in August. It brings about 26 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (40% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 31% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.7% of the list price on average; 36% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 44 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 30 a month), but May is the most competitive: 50% of May sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (40%). December has the least competition (34%) but only about 14 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like California as a whole
| Dixon now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 36% | 38% | 59% | 36% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 34% | 42% | 66% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 31% | 29% | 13% | 24% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.7% | 99.4% | 101.9% | 99.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 44 | 32 | 20 | 44 |
52 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.8 times the 2013 low (19) and 77% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
31% in the last year, against 29% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.
Dixon ranks 281st of 555 busy California markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Dixon is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Dixon home costs about $3,494 a month
Price: Dixon’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Dixon’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Dixon is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 14.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $594K home, about $4,740 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Dixon, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in DixonCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Monument Hills sells for less a square foot; Davis and El Macero for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Dixon, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacaville | 972 | $616K | $344 | 36% | 46 |
| Woodland | 439 | $555K | $325 | 33% | 28 |
| Davis | 390 | $798K | $472 | 27% | 30 |
| Dixon | 259 | $594K | $326 | 36% | 44 |
| Winters | 51 | $621K | $328 | 27% | 60 |
| El Macero | 23 | $1.2M | $503 | 22% | 26 |
| Monument Hills | 23 | $884K | $301 | 4% | 137 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Dixon
What do homes sell for in Dixon, CA?
259 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $594K, $326 a square foot.
Is Dixon a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 52 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 23 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Dixon?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Dixon?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $594K home that’s near $4,740.
Where can I see homes for sale in Dixon?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Dixon’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Dixon.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).