At a Glance
Median Income
$141,250
$53,635 per capita
Home Value
$464,800
Zillow: $490,457
Median Rent
$3,227/mo
14.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
59.6%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
9.0% smoking rate
How Santa Rita Ranch Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Santa Rita Ranch's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Santa Rita Ranch a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Santa Rita Ranch residents earn a median household income of $141,250 , which is 88% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $53,635. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,692 business establishments, including 1,297 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Santa Rita Ranch is $464,800 , 65% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $490,457. Median rent is $3,227/month, with 14.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2016.
Education
59.6% of adults in Santa Rita Ranch hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% above the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Santa Rita Ranch has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population4,055
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density1,027/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born11.1%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$141,250
Per Capita$53,635
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$44,610M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,545
Housing
A+
Home Value$464,800
Rent$3,227
Ownership97.0%
Zillow$490,457
Housing Units1,162
Rent Burden14.8%
Health
Obesity30.8%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death5,175/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain37.1 in/yr
Elevation1,030 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+59.6%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+15.5%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute33 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Santa Rita Ranch was built in 2016.
35.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
11.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
There are 1,297 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 59 fatal vehicle crashes.