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Mountain View, CA
Full City Profile · California · Marin County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
82,363
Population
284,010/sq mi density
$179,917
Median Income
$106,510 per capita
$1,927,400
Home Value
$1,998,422 Zillow
$2,975
Median Rent
39.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
2,911 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$179,917 median income, 2.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,927,400 home value, $2,975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.2%
2,282 → 2,072
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.96%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+109.3%
$40,521 → $84,818
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.67%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mountain View across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,937
-135 from 2023 (2,072)
Projected Median Income 2030
$142,282
+$57,464 from 2023 ($84,818)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,282 | — | $40,521 | — |
| 2015 | 2,295 | +0.6% | $49,867 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 2,398 | +4.5% | $68,828 | +38% |
| 2019 | 1,970 | -17.8% | $72,222 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,868 | -5.2% | $73,496 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,072 | +10.9% | $84,818 | +15.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.