California · Metropolitan Area
San Lucas is a small town in California with a population of 181. Residents earn $54,375 per year, which is 28% below the national average.
Based on current data, San Lucas receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. San Lucas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in San Lucas is $54,375, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 28.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
The median home value in San Lucas is $179,200, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,643 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
San Lucas enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
| English Only | 9.7% |
| 88% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 90.3% |
| 574% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $54,375 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $15,988 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,180 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,133 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.6% |
| 131% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,844 |
| County GDP | $38,345M |
| Restaurants | 1,118 |
| Healthcare | 1,013 |
| Retail | 1,276 |
| Manufacturing | 284 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,044 |
| 158% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.05% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $179,200 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,643 |
| 41% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,044 |
| 158% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.05% |
| Obesity | 36.6% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.1% |
| Depression | 19.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 17.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 74.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 69.6% |
| Premature Death | 6,114/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,013 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 49 |
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 11.8 inches |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 402 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 464/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1283°N, 121.0217°W |
| County FIPS | 06053 |
Winner: Democrat by 29.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 3.6% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 49.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.69 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 464/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 63.0% |
| Public Libraries | 28 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,013 |
| Restaurants | 1,118 |
| Retail Stores | 1,276 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 49 |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |