At a Glance
Violent Crime
517/100K
3,103/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
81.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.9%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Cuyama Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cuyama's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cuyama a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Cuyama reports 517 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,103/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Cuyama hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
81.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cuyama has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population27
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density60/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,515
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$69,606M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,356
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$271,255
Housing Units6
Rent Burden34.5%
Crime
F
Violent517/100K
Property3,103/100K
Health
Obesity29.9%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking12.0%
Premature Death5,626/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain7.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation2,288 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 56%
Broadband7.0%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries24
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 1,758 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.
637 declared natural disasters on record.