At a Glance
Median Income
$149,938
$47,322 per capita
Home Value
$892,700
Zillow: $810,633
Median Rent
$2,714/mo
39.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
318/100K
2,190/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.4%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.4%
9.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.5%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Granite Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Granite Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Granite Hills a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Granite Hills residents earn a median household income of $149,938 , which is 100% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,322. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 133,031 business establishments, including 8,243 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Granite Hills is $892,700 , 217% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $810,633. Median rent is $2,714/month, with 39.0% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Granite Hills reports 318 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,190/100K.
Education
42.4% of adults in Granite Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Granite Hills has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population3,867
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density1,386/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$149,938
Per Capita$47,322
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$331,868M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
Housing
B
Home Value$892,700
Rent$2,714
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$810,633
Housing Units1,224
Rent Burden39.0%
Crime
F
Violent318/100K
Property2,190/100K
Health
Obesity26.5%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,727/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation650 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.4%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+15.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.8%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations79
Libraries88
Did You Know?
The median home in Granite Hills was built in 1967.
23.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is San Diego International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 8,243 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 272 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.