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Santee, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
59,485
Population
3,596/sq mi density
$105,613
Median Income
$45,530 per capita
$653,400
Home Value
$790,982 Zillow
$2,197
Median Rent
37.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
167
Violent Crime/100K
1,373 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$105,613 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$653,400 home value, $2,197/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+5.7%
56,122 → 59,312
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+49%
$70,899 → $105,613
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Santee across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
61,634
+2,322 from 2023 (59,312)
Projected Median Income 2030
$139,636
+$34,023 from 2023 ($105,613)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 56,122 | - | $70,899 | - |
| 2015 | 56,802 | +1.2% | $76,104 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 57,074 | +0.5% | $81,430 | +7% |
| 2019 | 57,932 | +1.5% | $87,098 | +7% |
| 2021 | 59,703 | +3.1% | $92,848 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 59,312 | -0.7% | $105,613 | +13.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.