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Prunedale, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
19,286
Population
419/sq mi density
$106,442
Median Income
$42,602 per capita
$760,200
Home Value
$932,883 Zillow
$1,711
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
635
Violent Crime/100K
3,331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$106,442 median income, 3.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$760,200 home value, $1,711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
635 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.8%
18,941 → 19,286
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.18%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.6%
$75,186 → $106,442
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.54%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Prunedale 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
19,530
+244 from 2023 (19,286)
Projected Median Income 2030
$135,791
+$29,349 from 2023 ($106,442)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18,941 | — | $75,186 | — |
| 2015 | 18,932 | +-0% | $70,017 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 20,928 | +10.5% | $80,945 | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 20,327 | -2.9% | $89,137 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 19,893 | -2.1% | $95,175 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 19,286 | -3.1% | $106,442 | +11.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.