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Del Monte Forest, CA
Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,576
Population
445/sq mi density
$154,730
Median Income
$128,746 per capita
$1,796,900
Home Value
$2,821,940 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
192
Violent Crime/100K
1,928 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$154,730 median income, 1.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,796,900 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
192 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$154,730
106% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$128,746
230% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Del Monte Forest vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Del Monte Forest’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$154,730
206%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$128,746
330%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,133
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,180
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,180
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
28.5%
88% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
59.9%
18% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.7%
47% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$38,345M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
59.9%
Public Transit
2.7%
Work From Home
28.5%
Other
8.9%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,844
Restaurants
1,118
Healthcare
1,013
Retail
1,276
Manufacturing
284
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,133
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,044
158% 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 | $154,730 |
| Per Capita Income | $128,746 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,133 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,180 |
| County GDP | $38,345M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 59.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work From Home | 28.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,844 |
| Restaurants | 1,118 |
| Healthcare | 1,013 |
| Retail | 1,276 |
| Manufacturing | 284 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,133 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,044 |