California · Metropolitan Area
Santa Nella is a small town in California with a population of 1,686. Residents earn $87,375 per year, which is 16% above the national average.
Based on current data, Santa Nella receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Santa Nella offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Santa Nella is $87,375, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 54 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Santa Nella is $467,300, making it a premium housing market at 66% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $927 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Santa Nella enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
| English Only | 38.3% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 61.7% |
| 360% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $87,375 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,227 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,076 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17,952 |
| County GDP | $32,065M |
| Restaurants | 1,051 |
| Healthcare | 1,247 |
| Retail | 1,486 |
| Manufacturing | 400 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,104 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.09% |
| Commute Time | 53.7 min |
| Work from Home | 17.4% |
| Census Median | $467,300 |
| 66% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $927 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,104 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.09% |
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.4% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 91.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,309/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,247 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 78 |
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 10.5 inches |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 149 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 360/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1012°N, 121.0157°W |
| County FIPS | 06099 |
Winner: Republican by 11 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.8% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 69.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.69 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 360/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.7 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 8 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,247 |
| Restaurants | 1,051 |
| Retail Stores | 1,486 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 78 |
| Avg Commute | 53.7 min |
| Work from Home | 17.4% |