Fastest-Appreciating ZIP Codes in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA (2026)

Ranked by 5-year compound annual growth in home values. Fast growth and strong cash flow rarely appear in the same ZIP — this is the other side of that trade.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 93013 Carpinteria, CA $1,547,503 $4,324 2.18% 7.8%
2 93067 Summerland, CA $2,717,747 $3,366 0.97% 6.8%
3 93463 Solvang, CA $1,425,267 $4,800 2.63% 6.6%
4 93109 Santa Barbara, CA $2,430,153 $4,335 1.39% 6.5%
5 93110 Santa Barbara, CA $1,921,762 $3,405 1.38% 6.1%
6 93454 Santa Maria, CA $639,298 $2,379 2.90% 5.7%
7 93105 Santa Barbara, CA $1,918,351 $4,035 1.64% 5.6%
8 93111 Santa Barbara, CA $1,669,923 $3,569 1.67% 5.6%
9 93458 Santa Maria, CA $616,852 $2,198 2.78% 5.4%
10 93434 Guadalupe, CA $562,275 $2,995 4.15% 5.4%
11 93103 Santa Barbara, CA $1,751,857 $4,248 1.89% 5.3%
12 93117 Goleta, CA $1,377,709 $3,845 2.18% 5.3%
13 93436 Lompoc, CA $597,251 $2,240 2.93% 5.3%
14 93101 Santa Barbara, CA $1,485,363 $3,430 1.80% 5.2%
15 93455 Santa Maria, CA $728,409 $3,245 3.48% 5.1%
16 93440 Los Alamos, CA $910,124 $2,700 2.31% 5.0%
17 93427 Buellton, CA $925,747 $4,200 3.54% 4.7%
18 93460 Santa Ynez, CA $1,919,961 $4,800 1.95% 4.4%
19 93441 Los Olivos, CA $1,807,540 $3,195 1.38% 4.4%
20 93254 New Cuyama, CA $293,524 $2,457 6.53% 0.7%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →