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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

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-5%
5,508 → 5,231
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.51%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+106%
$109,914 → $226,384
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.49%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for El Granada across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
5,047
-184 from 2023 (5,231)
Projected Median Income 2030
$375,338
+$148,954 from 2023 ($226,384)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 5,508 $109,914
2015 5,681 +3.1% $110,434 +0.5%
2017 6,286 +10.6% $146,692 +32.8%
2019 6,102 -2.9% $158,939 +8.3%
2021 5,842 -4.3% $182,174 +14.6%
2023 5,231 -10.5% $226,384 +24.3%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.