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El Granada, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,231 Population 1,065/sq mi density
$226,384 Median Income $104,601 per capita
$1,425,800 Home Value $1,484,129 Zillow
$2,034 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
234 Violent Crime/100K 1,639 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$226,384 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$1,425,800 home value, $2,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$226,384
201% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$104,601
168% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
56% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
94% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: El Granada vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$226,384
301%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$104,601
268%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$232,794
323%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$3,778
264%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$3,778
164% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
29.3%
93% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.9%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.5%
31% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$217,018M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.9%
Public Transit 3.5%
Work From Home 29.3%
Other 5.3%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
31,186
Restaurants
2,143
Healthcare
2,617
Retail
1,916
Manufacturing
487

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$232,794
223% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$17,586
402% 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$226,384
Per Capita Income$104,601
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$232,794
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778
County GDP$217,018M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.6%
Poverty Rate0.8%
Gini Coefficient0.493
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone61.9%
Public Transit3.5%
Work From Home29.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments31,186
Restaurants2,143
Healthcare2,617
Retail1,916
Manufacturing487

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$232,794
Avg Property Tax$17,586