At a Glance
Median Income
$78,281
$26,286 per capita
Home Value
$391,600
Zillow: $479,919
Median Rent
$1,633/mo
38.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
218/100K
3,310/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
77.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How San Jacinto Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows San Jacinto's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is San Jacinto a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
San Jacinto residents earn a median household income of $78,281 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,286. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 133,031 business establishments, including 8,243 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in San Jacinto is $391,600 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $479,919. Median rent is $1,633/month, with 38.1% 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 1998.
Safety & Crime
San Jacinto reports 218 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,310/100K. The murder rate is 4.0/100K.
Education
13.9% of adults in San Jacinto hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(59% below the national average).
77.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
San Jacinto has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population54,756
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density2,117/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$78,281
Per Capita$26,286
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$331,868M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
Housing
B+
Home Value$391,600
Rent$1,633
Ownership73.0%
Zillow$479,919
Housing Units15,406
Rent Burden38.1%
Crime
F
Violent218/100K
Property3,310/100K
Murder4.0/100K
Assault75/100K
Burglary675/100K
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death5,727/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.2 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,490 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+77.4%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute42 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries88
Did You Know?
San Jacinto was founded in 1888.
The median home in San Jacinto was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 8,243 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 272 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.
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