La Selva Beach, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
La Selva Beach, CA
At a Glance
How La Selva Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Selva Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Selva Beach a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Selva Beach residents earn a median household income of $159,094 , which is 112% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $77,290. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Selva Beach is $1,195,100 , 324% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $816,554. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 22.7% 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 1976.
Education
58.8% of adults in La Selva Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% above the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Selva Beach has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.