Salton City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Imperial County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
6,244
Population
291/sq mi density
$36,915
Median Income
$18,503 per capita
$189,800
Home Value
$333,754 Zillow
$1,295
Median Rent
41.0% income on rent
77°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
353
Violent Crime/100K
177 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$36,915 median income, 7.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $1,295/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
353 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$189,800
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,295/mo
11% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.8%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,932
Median year built: 2003
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$189,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$333,754
Median Sale Price
$305,000
Median List Price
$299,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.8%
Owner-Occupied
12.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,295/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
79 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
21.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Active Inventory
23
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
41.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
87.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $189,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $333,754 |
| Median Sale Price | $305,000 |
| Median List Price | $299,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $183 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,295 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 79 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.7% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 23 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $183 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 87.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,932 |
| Median Year Built | 2003 |
| Rent Burden | 41.0% |
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