At a Glance
Median Income
$160,625
$61,100 per capita
Home Value
$91,300
Zillow: $201,442
Violent Crime
517/100K
3,103/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
9.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Fellows Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fellows's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fellows a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fellows residents earn a median household income of $160,625 , which is 114% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,100. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fellows is $91,300 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,442. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Fellows reports 517 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,103/100K.
Education
4.0% of adults in Fellows hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fellows has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population72
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density103/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans67.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$160,625
Per Capita$61,100
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$63,070M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
Housing
A+
Home Value$91,300
Rent
Ownership92.0%
Zillow$201,442
Housing Units24
Rent Burden33.1%
Crime
F
Violent517/100K
Property3,103/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death10,697/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain6.0 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,359 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute34 min
Broadband25.0%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries28
Did You Know?
The median home in Fellows was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 197 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.