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Borrego Springs, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,781 Population 64/sq mi density
$83,836 Median Income $52,124 per capita
$396,400 Home Value $351,544 Zillow
$981 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
219 Violent Crime/100K 3,331 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$83,836 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$396,400 home value, $981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
219 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$83,836
12% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,124
33% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Borrego Springs vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Borrego Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,836
112%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,124
133%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$104,353
145%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,593
111%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,593
11% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
28.8%
89% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.6%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$331,868M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 28.8%
Other 1.6%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
133,031
Restaurants
8,243
Healthcare
11,184
Retail
9,270
Manufacturing
2,955

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$104,353
45% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,205
163% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$83,836
Per Capita Income$52,124
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$104,353
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
County GDP$331,868M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.8%
Poverty Rate2.3%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone69.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home28.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments133,031
Restaurants8,243
Healthcare11,184
Retail9,270
Manufacturing2,955

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$104,353
Avg Property Tax$9,205