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El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA

Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
31,399 Population 1,576/sq mi density
$93,098 Median Income $43,615 per capita
$648,400 Home Value $925,163 Zillow
$1,947 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
246 Violent Crime/100K 1,531 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$93,098 median income, 2.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$648,400 home value, $1,947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
246 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,098
24% above
$43,615 per capita
Home Value
$648,400
130% above
Zillow: $925,163
Median Rent
$1,947/mo
67% above
34.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
246/100K
35% below
1,531/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.1%
14% below
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
9% below
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
330 sunny days/yr

How El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
124%
Home Value
230%
Rent
167%
Poverty
79%
Bachelor's
86%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
65%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) residents earn a median household income of $93,098 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,615. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,662 business establishments, including 1,072 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is $648,400 , 130% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $925,163. Median rent is $1,947/month, with 34.0% 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 1987.

Safety & Crime

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) reports 246 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,531/100K.

Education

29.1% of adults in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population31,399
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,576/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,098
Per Capita$43,615
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$24,505M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,179

Housing

C+
Home Value$648,400
Rent$1,947
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$925,163
Housing Units12,856
Rent Burden34.0%

Crime

F
Violent246/100K
Property1,531/100K

Health

Obesity29.1%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking12.3%
Premature Death6,206/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation938 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.1%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.2%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,072 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.