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Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA

Full City Profile · California · Marin County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,331 Population 1,105/sq mi density
$200,938 Median Income $108,059 per capita
$1,360,000 Home Value $1,054,860 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,406 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$200,938 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$1,360,000 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$200,938
167% above
$108,059 per capita
Home Value
$1,360,000
382% above
Zillow: $1,054,860
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
30.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
146/100K
62% below
1,406/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.4%
106% above
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
19.7%
39% below
7.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Lucas Valley-Marinwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lucas Valley-Marinwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
267%
Home Value
482%
Rent
301%
Poverty
6%
Bachelor's
206%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lucas Valley-Marinwood a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lucas Valley-Marinwood residents earn a median household income of $200,938 , which is 167% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $108,059. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,900 business establishments, including 708 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lucas Valley-Marinwood is $1,360,000 , 382% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,054,860. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 30.6% 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 1962.

Safety & Crime

Lucas Valley-Marinwood reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,406/100K.

Education

69.4% of adults in Lucas Valley-Marinwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (106% above the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lucas Valley-Marinwood has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population6,331
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density1,105/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$200,938
Per Capita$108,059
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$36,854M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,799

Housing

C+
Home Value$1,360,000
Rent$3,501
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$1,054,860
Housing Units2,546
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent146/100K
Property1,406/100K

Health

Obesity19.7%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking7.1%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death4,149/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain25.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation617 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+69.4%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+29.7%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations40
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in Lucas Valley-Marinwood was built in 1962.
28.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 708 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.