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Saranap, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,693 Population 4,994/sq mi density
$152,821 Median Income $97,611 per capita
$1,391,300 Home Value $1,024,673 Zillow
$2,644 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
110 Violent Crime/100K 3,610 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$152,821 median income, 3.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,391,300 home value, $2,644/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Saranap, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$152,821
103% above
$97,611 per capita
Home Value
$1,391,300
394% above
Zillow: $1,024,673
Median Rent
$2,644/mo
127% above
30.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
110/100K
71% below
3,610/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
72.7%
116% above
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
24% below
6.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Saranap Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Saranap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
203%
Home Value
494%
Rent
227%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
216%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Saranap a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Saranap residents earn a median household income of $152,821 , which is 103% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $97,611. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Saranap is $1,391,300 , 394% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,024,673. Median rent is $2,644/month, with 30.5% 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 1959.

Safety & Crime

Saranap reports 110 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,610/100K.

Education

72.7% of adults in Saranap hold a bachelor's degree or higher (116% above the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Saranap has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population5,693
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density4,994/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$152,821
Per Capita$97,611
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$217,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778

Housing

D
Home Value$1,391,300
Rent$2,644
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$1,024,673
Housing Units2,531
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent110/100K
Property3,610/100K

Health

Obesity24.5%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking6.4%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,006/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.7 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation182 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+72.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+30.8%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 74%
Commute29 min
Broadband98.2%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations80
Libraries34

Did You Know?

The median home in Saranap was built in 1959.
29.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.493 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.2% 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.