As the demand for housing grows and as more families leave the Bay Area for the more affordable San Joaquin Valley, median home prices in neighboring San Joaquin County — the next stop just east of the Altamont Pass — are skyrocketing, according to local realtors.

Between April 2020 and April 2021, the county’s median home price jumped 24 percent, from $390,000 to $490,000.

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