At a Glance
Median Income
$95,329
$54,938 per capita
Home Value
$697,200
Zillow: $2,161,058
Violent Crime
111/100K
1,278/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.0%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.8%
9.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Santa Susana Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Santa Susana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Santa Susana a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Santa Susana residents earn a median household income of $95,329 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,938. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Santa Susana is $697,200 , 147% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,161,058. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Santa Susana reports 111 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,278/100K.
Education
28.0% of adults in Santa Susana hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(17% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Santa Susana has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population983
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density780/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,329
Per Capita$54,938
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607
Housing
C+
Home Value$697,200
Rent
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$2,161,058
Housing Units483
Rent Burden33.9%
Crime
F
Violent111/100K
Property1,278/100K
Health
Obesity23.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking9.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,746/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,110 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute31 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries258
Did You Know?
The median home in Santa Susana was built in 1969.
22.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bob Hope (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.
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