Day Valley, CA

Full City Profile · California · Santa Clara County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,514 Population 190/sq mi density
$150,256 Median Income $62,813 per capita
$1,187,200 Home Value $1,313,194 Zillow
$1,362 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$150,256 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$1,187,200 home value, $1,362/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Day Valley, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$150,256
100% above
$62,813 per capita
Home Value
$1,187,200
321% above
Zillow: $1,313,194
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
17% above
13.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
48.5%
44% above
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% below
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Day Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
200%
Home Value
421%
Rent
117%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
144%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Day Valley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Day Valley residents earn a median household income of $150,256 , which is 100% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,813. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 83,418 business establishments, including 5,045 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Day Valley is $1,187,200 , 321% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,313,194. Median rent is $1,362/month, with 13.9% 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 1977.

Education

48.5% of adults in Day Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% above the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Day Valley has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Data Overview

People

Population3,514
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density190/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born17.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$150,256
Per Capita$62,813
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$438,483M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,789

Housing

C
Home Value$1,187,200
Rent$1,362
Ownership86.0%
Zillow$1,313,194
Housing Units1,302
Rent Burden13.9%

Health

Obesity24.4%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,125/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain22.4 in/yr
AQI47 (Good)
Elevation963 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.5%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+21.6%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 28% / D 68%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.8%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries49

Did You Know?

The median home in Day Valley was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
17.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 5,045 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 108 fatal vehicle crashes.