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King City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County
King City, CA
At a Glance
How King City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows King City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is King City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
King City residents earn a median household income of $63,090 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,675. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,844 business establishments, including 1,118 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in King City is $395,800 , 40% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $516,924. Median rent is $1,527/month, with 36.8% 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 1988.
Safety & Crime
King City reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,044/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
12.9% of adults in King City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 50.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
King City has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.