In Santa Maria (Santa Barbara, California), the median home price is $661,840; median household income is $89,428; the population is 145,062; schools rate 2.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 655.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Santa Maria at a glance
Population
145,062
Median Household Income
$89,428
Typical Home Value
$661,840
School District Rating
2.3
Violent Crime Rate
655.4
Avg Commute Time
22.4
About Santa Maria
With 145,062 residents, Santa Maria is the 2nd most populated of 7 towns in Santa Barbara. The median home value is $661,840, 34% below the Santa Barbara median and 23% below the California median. Median household income is $89,428 (9% below the Santa Barbara median).
Santa Maria is a town in Santa Barbara, California. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Santa Maria with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Santa Maria at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Santa Maria, California?
- Santa Maria has a population of 145,062 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Santa Maria, California?
- The median home value in Santa Maria is $661,840, 34% below the Santa Barbara median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Santa Maria?
- Median household income in Santa Maria is $89,428 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Santa Maria, California in?
- Santa Maria is in Santa Barbara, California. The county page compares every town in Santa Barbara on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Santa Maria?
- Schools serving Santa Maria rate 2.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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