Santa Barbara County, CA - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank (Realtor)

Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the hotness rank for Santa Barbara County, CA in January 2026 was 529. The year over year change (YoY) was 137.

The chart below shows the trend of the hotness rank for Santa Barbara County, CA. The table below shows the trend, and the YoY changes.

You can see similar for other California counties.

Note: Hotness rank refers to the rank by hotness score. A rank value of 1 is considered the hottest (highest Hotness score).

Data Source: Realtor.
Santa Barbara County, CA - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
Santa Barbara County, CA - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
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Month Hotness Rank YoY Change
September 2017 306
October 2017 322
November 2017 353
December 2017 344
January 2018 393
February 2018 387
March 2018 245
April 2018 252
May 2018 305
June 2018 345
July 2018 483
August 2018 451
September 2018 556 250
October 2018 508 186
November 2018 496 143
December 2018 494 150
January 2019 570 177
February 2019 544 157
March 2019 512 267
April 2019 510 258
May 2019 458 153
June 2019 509 164
July 2019 610 127
August 2019 790 339
September 2019 690 134
October 2019 614 106
November 2019 533 37
December 2019 476 -18
January 2020 480 -90
February 2020 545 1
March 2020 463 -49
April 2020 359 -151
May 2020 345 -113
June 2020 303 -206
July 2020 269 -341
August 2020 459 -331
September 2020 254 -436
October 2020 313 -301
November 2020 376 -157
December 2020 382 -94
January 2021 307 -173
February 2021 199 -346
March 2021 106 -357
April 2021 130 -229
May 2021 178 -167
June 2021 159 -144
July 2021 112 -157
August 2021 275 -184
September 2021 139 -115
October 2021 73 -240
November 2021 81 -295
December 2021 32 -350
January 2022 27 -280
February 2022 49 -150
March 2022 52 -54
April 2022 75 -55
May 2022 136 -42
June 2022 222 63
July 2022 243 131
August 2022 118 -157
September 2022 308 169
October 2022 360 287
November 2022 416 335
December 2022 342 310
January 2023 296 269
February 2023 258 209
March 2023 51 -1
April 2023 131 56
May 2023 230 94
June 2023 174 -48
July 2023 189 -54
August 2023 93 -25
September 2023 228 -80
October 2023 415 55
November 2023 366 -50
December 2023 253 -89
January 2024 149 -147
February 2024 239 -19
March 2024 286 235
April 2024 375 244
May 2024 401 171
June 2024 519 345
July 2024 548 359
August 2024 489 396
September 2024 546 318
October 2024 692 277
November 2024 671 305
December 2024 495 242
January 2025 510 361
February 2025 392 153
March 2025 203 -83
April 2025 297 -78
May 2025 542 141
June 2025 600 81
July 2025 635 87
August 2025 675 186
September 2025 736 190
October 2025 724 32
November 2025 744 73
December 2025 606 111
January 2026 541 31
February 2026 529 137