Santa Cruz County, California

264,926 Population

$111,093 Median Income

$1,027,500 Median Home Value

54.1 Score

#24 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$111,093

Per Capita Income

$56,941

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Housing

Median Home Value

$1,027,500

Median Rent

$2,264

Home Value / Income

9.25x

Rent / Income

24.46%

Demographics

Gender

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

53.9%

Hispanic/Latino

35.2%

Asian

4.7%

Black

0.7%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

25.7 min

Work from Home

19.3%

Drove Alone

62.2%

Public Transit

1.9%

Score Breakdown

Income

81.9

Employment

61.2

Housing

7.8

Quality Of Life

49.1

Safety

56

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50