Salinas, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
161,993
Population
6,887/sq mi density
$89,150
Median Income
$28,813 per capita
$610,900
Home Value
$748,418 Zillow
$1,923
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
532
Violent Crime/100K
1,735 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$89,150 median income, 4.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$610,900 home value, $1,923/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
532 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
532
per 100,000 residents
40% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,735
per 100,000 residents
11% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
3.8
avg 6.3
Rape
55.0
avg 40.0
Robbery
143.5
avg 73.9
Assault
329.9
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
147.9
avg 271.0
Theft
1,188.1
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
371.6
avg 282.7
Arson
27.8
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 532.1 |
| Murder | 3.8 |
| Rape | 55.0 |
| Robbery | 143.5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 329.9 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 1,735.4 |
| Burglary | 147.9 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,188.1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 371.6 |
| Arson | 27.8 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 18 |