At a Glance
Median Income
$78,215
$29,111 per capita
Home Value
$516,000
Zillow: $558,535
Median Rent
$1,890/mo
32.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
619/100K
3,220/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
74.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
323 sunny days/yr
How San Pablo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows San Pablo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is San Pablo a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
San Pablo residents earn a median household income of $78,215 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,111. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,186 business establishments, including 2,143 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in San Pablo is $516,000 , 83% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $558,535. Median rent is $1,890/month, with 32.6% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
San Pablo reports 619 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,220/100K. The murder rate is 6.4/100K.
Education
15.0% of adults in San Pablo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
74.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
San Pablo has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population31,771
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density12,126/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$78,215
Per Capita$29,111
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$217,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778
Housing
C+
Home Value$516,000
Rent$1,890
Ownership42.7%
Zillow$558,535
Housing Units10,161
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
F
Violent619/100K
Property3,220/100K
Murder6.4/100K
Assault265/100K
Burglary322/100K
Health
Obesity33.4%
Diabetes13.8%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death4,006/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain24.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation56 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+74.2%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 23% / D 74%
Commute33 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries34
Did You Know?
The median home in San Pablo was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.493 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 2,143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.
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