Agoura Hills, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
19,881 Population 2,549/sq mi density
$171,944 Median Income $78,264 per capita
$1,072,200 Home Value $1,234,398 Zillow
$3,094 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
125 Violent Crime/100K 900 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$171,944 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$1,072,200 home value, $3,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Agoura Hills, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$171,944
129% above
$78,264 per capita
Home Value
$1,072,200
280% above
Zillow: $1,234,398
Median Rent
$3,094/mo
166% above
32.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
125/100K
67% below
900/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.5%
97% above
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.7%
32% below
7.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Agoura Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Agoura Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
229%
Home Value
380%
Rent
266%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
197%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Agoura Hills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Agoura Hills residents earn a median household income of $171,944 , which is 129% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $78,264. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Agoura Hills is $1,072,200 , 280% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,234,398. Median rent is $3,094/month, with 32.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Safety & Crime

Agoura Hills reports 125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 900/100K.

Education

66.5% of adults in Agoura Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (97% above the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Agoura Hills has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.

Data Overview

People

Population19,881
Median Age46.7 yrs
Density2,549/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born17.4%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$171,944
Per Capita$78,264
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607

Housing

B
Home Value$1,072,200
Rent$3,094
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$1,234,398
Housing Units7,460
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent125/100K
Property900/100K

Health

Obesity21.7%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking7.7%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death6,746/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain22.4 in/yr
AQI80 (Moderate)
Elevation959 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.5%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+27.6%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute29 min
Broadband97.4%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations18
Libraries258

Did You Know?

Agoura Hills was founded in 1982.
The median home in Agoura Hills was built in 1981.
26.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bob Hope (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
17.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.