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Prunedale, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
Prunedale, CA
At a Glance
How Prunedale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prunedale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Prunedale a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Prunedale residents earn a median household income of $106,442 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,602. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% 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 Prunedale is $760,200 , 170% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $932,883. Median rent is $1,711/month, with 30.4% 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.
Safety & Crime
Prunedale reports 635 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,331/100K.
Education
22.2% of adults in Prunedale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 77.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Prunedale has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.