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Scotts Valley, CA
California · Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz-Watsonville Metro
Scotts Valley is a small city in California with a population of 12,138. Residents earn $140,887 per year, which is 87% above the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
12,138
Population
2,627/sq mi density
$140,887
Median Income
$79,348 per capita
$1,092,000
Home Value
$1,235,119 Zillow
$2,362
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
109
Violent Crime/100K
1,187 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$140,887 median income, 1.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$1,092,000 home value, $2,362/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$140,887
87% higher than US avg
Home Value
$1,092,000
287% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
54.4%
61% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$2,362
103% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
23.5%
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.7%
94% lower than US avg
How Scotts Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population12,138
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density2,627/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
A+Median Income$140,887
Per Capita$79,348
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty0.7%
County GDP$21,092M
Commute25 min
Housing
CHome Value$1,092,000
Rent$2,362
Ownership72.5%
Zillow$1,235,119
Housing Units5,450
Rent Burden30.1%
Crime
FViolent109/100K
Property1,187/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault84/100K
Burglary261/100K
Health
Obesity23.5%
Uninsured4.9%
Smoking8.6%
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation576 ft (176 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+54.4%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+24.1%
School Score4.68
Community
2024 VoteR 21% / D 75%
Commute25 min
Broadband97.8%
EV Stations6
Libraries16
Is Scotts Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Scotts Valley receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Scotts Valley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Scotts Valley is $140,887, which is significantly higher than the national average / 87% above $75,149. This places Scotts Valley among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Scotts Valley is $1,092,000, making it a premium housing market at 287% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,362 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.8x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Scotts Valley is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,187 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.
Education
Scotts Valley is a highly educated community / 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Scotts Valley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Scotts Valley has a population of 12,138 with a density of 2,627 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (79.3%), with 1.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86% of residents, while 14% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
12,138
Total Population
2,627
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Scotts Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Scotts Valley vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Scotts Valley is $140,887, which is 87% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $79,348 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,300. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 10,171 business establishments, including 734 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 24.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Scotts Valley vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $140,887 |
| 87% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $79,348 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,300 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $115,937 |
| Gini Index | 0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 10,171 |
| County GDP | $21,092M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 734 |
| Healthcare | 939 |
| Retail | 822 |
| Manufacturing | 281 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,787 |
| 180% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 24.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Scotts Valley is $1,092,000, 287% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,235,119, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,362 (103% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,450 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $9,787 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,092,000 |
| 287% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $1,235,119 |
| Median List Price | $1,795,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $1,795,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $543 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 92.6% |
| Price Drops | 26.7% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,362 |
| 103% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,543 |
| Rent Burden | 30.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.5% |
| Housing Units | 5,450 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,787 |
| 180% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.90% |
In Scotts Valley, 23.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 25.4% have high blood pressure. 8.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.2% report binge drinking. 15.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. 4.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:977. The dentist ratio is 1:1,106. 98.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)
PM2.5
8.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
12.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
88.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.8
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
116.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Scotts Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 23.5% |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.4% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 3.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.6% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.1% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 10.4% |
| Short Sleep | 31.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:977 |
| Dentists | 1:1,106 |
| Mental Health | 1:102 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.2% |
| Dental Visits | 71.7% |
| Premature Death | 5,482/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 939 |
Scotts Valley has a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 84.2 per 100,000, robbery at 8.4, rape at 16.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,187 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 859, burglary at 261, vehicle theft at 67 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Scotts Valley receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Scotts Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 109.5/100K |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 16.8/100K |
| Robbery | 8.4/100K |
| Assault | 84.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,187.4/100K |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 261.1/100K |
| Theft | 859.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 67.4/100K |
| Arson | 16.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 941 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Scotts Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 576 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 576 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,627/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0555°N, 122.0118°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Santa Cruz County County |
| Nearest Airport | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0341 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 28.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.5 m | 30 | 72 km |
| 1989 | N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 62 | 12 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 56 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 84 km |
| 1865 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 19 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
Scotts Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 49°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (0.1").
Scotts Valley is located in Santa Cruz County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 24.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 75.3% of the vote, a 54.4-point margin. 97.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 939 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 54.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 941 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 54.4% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 24.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.68 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 2,627/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| County | Santa Cruz County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 97.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 95.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 41.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 939 |
| Restaurants | 734 |
| Retail Stores | 822 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 24.5% |
Average costs for common services in Scotts Valley. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $2,065 |
| Toddler | $1,411 |
| Preschool | $1,107 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,765 |
| Toddler | $1,449 |
| Preschool | $1,359 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Santa Cruz County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 16,901 | 3,345 | $74,032 | 1.13 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 11,473 | 687 | $32,457 | 1.21 |
| Retail Trade | 10,519 | 752 | $42,187 | 1.01 |
| Manufacturing | 7,903 | 330 | $99,830 | 0.92 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 7,441 | 255 | $45,239 | 8.80 |
| Construction | 5,037 | 944 | $73,463 | 0.92 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,314 | 955 | $102,478 | 0.59 |
| Other Services | 4,017 | 769 | $48,971 | 1.28 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,862 | 384 | $54,387 | 0.63 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,816 | 160 | $31,529 | 1.60 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,796 | 264 | $84,343 | 0.68 |
| Educational Services | 1,931 | 174 | $46,562 | 0.89 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,846 | 114 | $55,189 | 0.42 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,642 | 247 | $112,460 | 0.39 |
| Real Estate | 1,379 | 418 | $61,777 | 0.85 |
| Management of Companies | 1,256 | 34 | $167,269 | 0.71 |
| Information & Technology | 641 | 108 | $96,590 | 0.33 |
| Utilities | 206 | 12 | $167,152 | 0.52 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 23 | 3 | $97,066 | 0.06 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 10 | $84,233 | 0.01 |
Schools in Scotts Valley
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotts Valley High | High | 690 | 31 | 22.3:1 |
| Vine Hill Elementary | Elementary | 531 | 22 | 24.1:1 |
| Scotts Valley Middle | Middle | 481 | 22 | 21.9:1 |
| California Connections Academy Monterey Bay (Charter) | Other | 476 | 11 | 43.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Scotts Valley
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCSM Jazz 91.1 FM | jazz | MP3 96 kbps | |
| SmoothJazz.com 128k mp3 | monterey, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mirchi Bay Area | bollywood, hindi | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| HighFi Dream | new wave, shoegaze | OGG 1200 kbps | |
| KCEA - 89.1FM Atherton, CA | 30s, 40s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KPCR 101.9 Pirate Cat Radio | alternative, college radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KZSU 90.1 FM Stanford University | 256 kbps, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| KCEA | big band, old standards | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFJC | college, college radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KFJC | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFJC | — | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| KAZU | public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| San Jose Sharks Audio Network | hockey, live sports | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KKUP-FM | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| SmoothJazz.com (32k MP3) | smooth jazz, Monterey | MP3 32 kbps | |
| SmoothLounge.com (320k MP3) | electronic, lounge | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Sharks Audio Network | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KZSU-HD2 Stanford University, CA | live sports, stanford | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KWAV 96.9 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
National Parks Near Scotts Valley
58 national parks and monuments found near Scotts Valley.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Alcatraz Island | Free | |
| Andrew Molera State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angel Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Asilomar State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Bean Hollow State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Big Basin Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burleigh H. Murray Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Butano State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carmel River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caswell Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| China Camp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fort Ord Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Point National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fremont Peak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Garrapata State Park | State Park | Free |
| Golden Gate National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Gray Whale Cove State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Half Moon Bay State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Henry W. Coe State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Muir National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lighthouse Field State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manresa State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Marina State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Montara State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Monterey State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Moss Landing State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Mount Diablo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tamalpais State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muir Woods National Monument | National Monument | $15 |
| Natural Bridges State Beach | State Park | Free |
| New Brighton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pacheco State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pescadero State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacles National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Point Lobos Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Point Reyes National Seashore | National Seashore | Free |
| Pomponio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Portola Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidio of San Francisco | Free | |
| Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salinas River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Samuel P. Taylor State Park | State Park | Free |
| San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| San Gregorio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Seacliff State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Sunset State Beach | State Park | Free |
| The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thornton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Twin Lakes State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Wilder Ranch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Zmudowski State Beach | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Scotts Valley
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,798 | $101,837 |
| 2015 | 12,072 | $101,475 |
| 2017 | 12,095 | $101,404 |
| 2019 | 11,997 | $108,289 |
| 2021 | 12,232 | $114,504 |
| 2023 | 11,909 | $140,887 |
Museums in Scotts Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTALVO ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4089615800 | $5,548,358 | |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,754,100 | ||
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY AT THE MCPHERSON CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8314291964 | $1,754,100 | |
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $472,287 | ||
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8314201111 | $472,287 | |
| REGIONAL ARTISANS ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 8314399094 | $361,239 | |
| LOS GATOS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083957375 | $339,574 | |
| APTOS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7605-B OLD DOMINION CT | 8316889514 | $141,451 |
| SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8313363513 | $99,242 | |
| NORTHERN CALIFORNIA JEWISH SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083741600 | $92,785 | |
| CAMPBELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4088662119 | $73,847 | |
| CAMPBELL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $73,847 | ||
| PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 133 WILLIS AVENUE MINEOLA | 4082721222 | $68,329 |
| SAN LORENZO VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8313388382 | $37,705 | |
| AINSLEY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4088662758 | ||
| BIGFOOT DISCOVERY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8313354478 | ||
| CABRILLO COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8314796308 | ||
| CAMPBELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM & AINSLEY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4088662119 | ||
| CAPITOLA HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8314640322 | ||
| CENTER FOR OCEAN HEALTH | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| CHINESE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4082872290 | ||
| EVC ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4082747900 | ||
| FRIENDS-SANTA CRUZ STATE PRK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314623113 | ||
| HIPPIE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LICK OBSERVATORY MOUNT HAMILTON | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| LIGHTPOST MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LONG MARINE LABORATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| MARINE WILDLIFE VETERINARY CARE AND RESEARCH CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 8314593800 | ||
| MARY PORTER SESNON ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8314593606 | ||
| MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY - SANCTUARY EXPLORATION CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 831421993 | ||
| MT DIABLO SURVEYORS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEO EDUARDO CARRILLO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8312399411 | ||
| MUSEUM OF ALL RELIGIONS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083794046 | ||
| NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314203900 | ||
| NEW ALMADEN QUICKSILVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083231107 | ||
| NEW IDRIA HISTORICAL PRESERVATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NOSTALGIA VINTAGE AUTO MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| PORTRAITS IN BLACK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4084482260 | ||
| PUBLIC RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ROADWAY ANTIQUE TRUCKS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4082683870 | ||
| SANTA CRUZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 141 VAN NESS AVENUE | 8312344014 | |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SANTA CRUZ SURFING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314206289 | ||
| SARATOGA HISTORICAL PARK AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4088674311 | ||
| SEYMOUR MARINE DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| TAM PROGRAM-SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314293698 | ||
| UCSC ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8314272998 | ||
| UMUNHUM CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WEST VALLEY COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM |
Libraries in Scotts Valley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA CLARA COUNTY LIBRARY | 1370 DELL AVENUE | 0.0 | 3,253,377 | |||
| SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 117 UNION STREET | 0.0 | 1,101,359 | |||
| LOS GATOS LIBRARY | 100 VILLA AVENUE | 0.0 | 368,442 |
Farmers Markets in Scotts Valley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College | 6500 Soquel Drive | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Blossom Hill Certified Farmers' Market | Santa Teresa Blvd and Highway 85 & 87 Interchange | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Cambrian Park Farmers' Makret | Camden Ave. & Union Ave. | May to September | Wed:4:00 AM - 8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Campbell Farmers' Market | Campbell Avenue at Central Ave. | January to December | sun:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Carmel Farmers Markets at the Barnyard Shopping Village | 3690 The Barnyard | 05/01/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| CHAMP Certified Farmer Markets - Almaden/Via Valiente Plaza | Almaden Expressway @ Via Valiente | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sun: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Del Monte Farmers Markets at Del Monte Shopping Center | 1410 Del Monte Center | 05/06/2018 to 09/30/2018 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers' Market | Cedar St & Lincoln St. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Wed: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Felton Farmers' Market | St. John's Church, Hwy. 9 | 05/01/2018 to 10/30/2018 | Tue: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Kaiser Permanente San Jose Farmers' Market | 250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, California 95119 | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Live Oak Farmers Market | 15th East Cliff Dr. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Los Gatos Certified Farmers Market | Main St & N Santa Cruz Ave | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Los Gatos Farmers Market | Montabello Way & Broadway | Visit | |||
| Lynwood Farmers Market | Martin Luther King & Cesar Chavez Lane | Visit | |||
| Mclaughlin Ave Farmers Market | 2887 Mclaughlin Ave | 05/02/2014 to 09/26/2014 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Monterey Farmers Market at Monterey Peninsula College | 930 Fremont Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Santa Teresa Farmers' Market | Santa Teresa Blvd. and Camino Verde Dr. | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Saratoga Certified Farmers' Market | West Valley College, 14000 Fruitvale Avenue | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Scotts Valley Farmers Market | 360 Kings Village Drive | 04/05/2014 to 11/22/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Watsonville CFM | Peck St. between Main and Union St. | ||||
| Westside Santa Cruz Farmers' Market | Corner of Western Drive and Mission St. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Scotts Valley
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Restaurants in Scotts Valley
22 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
ABC Chinese Restaurant
Ambrosia Indian Bistro
Auntie Mame's Cafe
Bruno's
Casa Nostra
Chef Liu's
Jia Tellas
Kao Sook Thai Cuisine
Maya Mexican Cuisine & Cantina
Mountain Mike's
Otoro Sushi
Round Table Pizza
Rumble Fish
Salsa's Taco Bar
Scotts Valley Canton Restaurant
Sushi Garden
Taqueria Los Gallos
Thai Heart
The Pizza Series
The Point
Tim's Express Chinese Food
Wasabi Sushi
Cafes in Scotts Valley
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Café Carlos
Cruise Coffee Company
Enchanted Valley Snack Shack
Erik's DeliCafe
Kiss Cafe
Made To Order drive thru
Peet's Coffee
Solid Rock Cafe
Soul Sweets The Dessert House
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Surf City Coffee
Cinemas in Scotts Valley
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
CineLux Scotts Valley Cinemas
Theatres in Scotts Valley
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
City of Scotts Valley Cultural Arts Center
Prime Time Amphitheatre
Redwood Amphitheater
Clinics in Scotts Valley
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dignity Health Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente Scotts Valley Medical Offices
Scotts Valley Center
Dentists in Scotts Valley
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dr. Ebrahimian, DDS
John A Stevens DDS
Scotts Valley Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Veterinaries in Scotts Valley
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Scotts Valley Veterinary
Bus Stations in Scotts Valley
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cavallaro Transit Center (Scotts Valley)
Gas Stations in Scotts Valley
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chevron
Quik Stop
Scotts Valley Gas & Mart
Shell
Shell
Shell
Valero
Banks in Scotts Valley
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
Chase
Comerica Bank
Wells Fargo
West Coast Community Bank
Gyms in Scotts Valley
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
MADabolic
Perfect Union
Perfect Union
Breweries in Scotts Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargetto Winery | Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 3535 N Main St | 8314752258 | Visit |
| Boulder Creek Brewery & Cafe | Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 13101 Highway 9 | ||
| Boulder Creek Brewery Cafe | Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant | 13040 Highway 9 | 8313387882 | |
| Byington Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, Vineyard, Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 21850 Bear Creek Rd | 4083541111 | Visit |
| Cambrian Brewing Co | brewery | 4250 Leigh Ave | ||
| Campbell Brewing Company | Brewery | 200 E Campbell Ave | 4087967584 | |
| Corralitos Brewing Company | Brewery | 2536 Freedom Blvd | 8317282311 | Visit |
| David Bruce Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 21439 Bear Creek Rd | 4083544214 | Visit |
| Discretion Brewing | Restaurant, Brewery and Gastropub | 2703 41st Ave | 18313160662, 8313160662 | Visit |
| East Cliff Brewing Co | Brew Pubs, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Brewery, restaurant | 21517 E Cliff Dr | 8317135540 | Visit |
| Fermentation Settlement | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 2511 Winchester Blvd | ||
| Fermentation Solutions | Homebrewing, Food & Dining, Hobbies, Recreation, Beverages, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Wi | 2507 Winchester Blvd | 4088711400 | |
| Hallcrest Vineyards | Vineyards, Winery, Brewers, Organic Foods & Products, Wineries | 379 Felton Empire Rd | 8313354450, 8313354441 | Visit |
| Hunter Hill Vineyard Winery | Vineyards, Beverages, Tourist Information & Attractions, Brewers, Places Of Interest, Wineries, Liqu | 7099 Glen Haven Rd | 8314659294 | Visit |
| Kathryn Kennedy Winery | Wineries, Brewers, Wineries & Wine Manufacturers | 13180 Pierce Rd | 4088674170 | Visit |
| New Bohemia Brewing Co. | Brewery | 1030 41st Ave | ||
| Nicholson Vineyards Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wedding Chapels & Wedding Ceremony Locations, Wineries, Tourist Attractions, Win | 2800 Pleasant Valley Rd | 8317247071 | Visit |
| Osocalis Distillery | Wineries, Brewers | 5579 Old San Jose Rd | 8314771718 | |
| Psc | Computer System Designers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries | 591 W Hamilton Ave 200 | 4083405433 | |
| Ridge Vineyards | Wineries, Alternative Fuels, Vineyards, Brewers | 17100 Montebello Rd | 4088673233 | |
| Rockbottom | Brewery | 910 Campisi Way | ||
| Rosie Mccann's Irish Pub | Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant, Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant Downtown Santa Cruz | 1220 Pacific Ave | 8314269930 | Visit |
| Santa Cruz Ale Works | Bars, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Brewery, Restaurant, and Bar, Bar, Brewery, Resta | 150 Dubois St | 8314251182 | Visit |
| Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing | brewery, bar | 402 Ingalls St | 8314254900 | |
| Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 1395 Felton Quarry Rd | 8313354242 | Visit |
| Sante Adairius Rustic Ales | Brewers | 100 Kennedy Dr | 8314621227 | |
| Seabright Brewery | Brewery, American Restaurant, and Pub | 519 Seabright Ave | 8314262739 | |
| Seven Bridges Cooperative | Coffee & Tea, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, E-Commerce | 325 River St | 8314549665 | Visit |
| Silver Mountain Vineyards | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | Po Box 3636 | 4083532278 | Visit |
| Soquel Vineyards | Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores, Food & Entertainment, Tourist Attractions, Wine | 8063 Glen Haven Rd | 8314629045 | Visit |
| Steel Bonnet Brewing Co | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Breweries | 20 Victor Sq | 8314548429 | Visit |
| Surfrider Cafe | Burger Joint, Brewery | 429 | 8317135258 | Visit |
| Tessora's Barra Di Vino | american restaurant, brewery, Wine Stores, Wine Bars | 1875 S Bascom | 4086267711, 4.083770707E9 | Visit |
| Testarossa Winery | Wineries, Brewers | 300 College Ave | 4083546150 | Visit |
| Uncommon Brewers | Brewers | 303 Potrero St | 8316216270 |
Ski Resorts Near Scotts Valley
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldora Mountain | 52.0 | 11 | 3,292 | $80 | November - April | Yes | Yes |
Pharmacies in Scotts Valley
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 9862 | 257 MOUNT HERMON ROAD | 831-438-4874 |
| WALGREENS - 6214 | 210 MOUNT HERMON ROAD | 831-430-9113 |
EV Charging Stations in Scotts Valley
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Village - Scotts Valley - Tesla Supercharger | 230 Mount Hermon Road | Tesla | 16 | J1772COMBO TESLA | public | |
| ETC ONE HUNDRED STATION 1 | 100 Enterprise Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ETC ONE HUNDRED STATION 2 | 100 Enterprise Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ETC ONE HUNDRED STATION 3 | 100 Enterprise Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ETC ONE HUNDRED STATION 4 | 100 Enterprise Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ETC ONE HUNDRED STATION 5 | 100 Enterprise Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| HANGAR BUILDING STATION 1 | 262 Mt Hermon Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| TEST22 STATION 1 | 2-100 Acorn Ct | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| TEST22 STATION 2 | 2-100 Acorn Ct | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Scotts Valley
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| TOP OF LOMA PRIETA MOUNTAIN (Loma Prieta 2 #8088) | TOWER | 65 |
| 40000 Mount Chual Road (13102) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 40000 Mount Chual Road (13102) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 1156 HIGH ST (24210) | LTOWER | 42 |
| 1156 HIGH ST (24210) | LTOWER | 42 |
| 28372 BIG BASIN WAY (42617) | MTOWER | 39 |
| 28372 BIG BASIN WAY (42617) | MTOWER | 39 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 Airport Blvd. | TOWER | 37 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 21450 MADRONE DRIVE (13110) | GTOWER | 25 |
| 21450 MADRONE DRIVE (13110) | GTOWER | 25 |
| 12500 Empire Grade Road (27339) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 12500 Empire Grade Road (27339) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 22970 HWY 17 (24221) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 22970 HWY 17 (24221) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614) | GTOWER | 22 |
| 1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614) | GTOWER | 22 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
Fire Stations in Scotts Valley
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotts Valley Fire Protection District | 7 Erba LN | Mostly career | 831-438-0211 |
Bridges in Scotts Valley
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2018 | 212 | 61,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2018 | 197 | 61,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 125 | 56,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 232 | 32,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 257 | 10,900 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 36 | 1,500 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Scotts Valley
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz, CA | 700 Front Street | BUS |
| Scotts Valley, CA | 246 Kings Village Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Scotts Valley
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BASSI DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 836 WALKER STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| PAUL MASSON VINEYARDS | SANTA CLARA | |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
Airports Near Scotts Valley
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | SJC | Large Airport |
| San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport | OAK | Large Airport |
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | Large Airport |
| Moffett Federal Airfield | NUQ | Medium Airport |
| Monterey Regional Airport | MRY | Medium Airport |
| Palo Alto Airport | PAO | Medium Airport |
| Salinas Municipal Airport | SNS | Medium Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | SQL | Medium Airport |
| Boneyard Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bonny Doon Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christensen Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frazier Lake Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Half Moon Bay Airport | HAF | Small Airport |
| Hayward Executive Airport | HWD | Small Airport |
| Hollister Municipal Airport | HLI | Small Airport |
| Isabel Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffrey Brown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelcor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Trancas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Livermore Municipal Airport | LVK | Small Airport |
| Marina Municipal Airport | OAR | Small Airport |
| Meadowlark Field | — | Small Airport |
| Monterey Bay Academy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Jerusalem Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County | RHV | Small Airport |
| San Clemente Rancho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive California Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tracy Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Watsonville Municipal Airport | WVI | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Scotts Valley
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Capitola Police | ||
| Capitola Police Community Center | ||
| Community Safety Program (CSO) Office | 198 Stevenson Service Road | |
| Los Gatos Police Department Operations Center | ||
| Mid County Safety Center (Sheriff Substation) | ||
| Santa Cruz City Police Department | 155 Center Street | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office | 5200 Soquel Avenue | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Sheriff Substation | ||
| Sheriff Substation | 13210 Highway 9 | |
| Sheriff's Office | ||
| UCSC Police and Emergency Response Center | 114 Carriage House Road |
Grocery Stores in Scotts Valley
13 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Carl's Jr. #1102116 | Restaurant Meals Program | 5620 Scotts Valley Dr |
| HASCO Stations LLC 8018 | Convenience Store | 1 Hacienda Dr |
| HASCO Stations LLC 8019 | Convenience Store | 90 Mt. Hermon Rd. |
| Jack in the Box #4401 | Restaurant Meals Program | 6014 Scotts Valley Dr |
| Jamba #929 | Restaurant Meals Program | 214D Mt Hermon Rd |
| NOB HILL FOODS 620 | Supermarket | 222 Mount Hermon Rd |
| Papa Murphy's Pizza CA032 | Specialty Store | 245 Mount Hermon Rd |
| Quik Stop Market 550101 | Convenience Store | 5400 Scotts Valley Dr |
| SAFEWAY 300 | Supermarket | 253 Mount Hermon Rd |
| Scotts Valley Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 5060 Scotts Valley Dr |
| Scotts Valley Market | Supermarket | 14 Victor Sq |
| Target Store T3410 | Super Store | 270 Mount Hermon Rd |
| Walgreens 06214 | Other | 210 Mount Hermon Rd |
Treatment Centers in Scotts Valley
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Center | Both | 831-479-9494 |
| Janus of Santa Cruz - Intensive Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 831-462-1060 |
| Janus of Santa Cruz - Mondanaro Baskin Ctr for Wmn/Children | Substance Abuse | 831-423-9015 |
| New Life Community Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 831-427-1007 x2 |
| Pacific Clinics | Mental Health | 408-379-3790 |
| Pacific Clinics | Both | 408-379-3790 |
DOL Wage Violations in Scotts Valley
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $61,581 in back wages owed to 51 employees.
5
Violations
$61,581
Back Wages Owed
51
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canepa Design | — | — | 95066 | — | 1 | $39,727 | $1,045 | 38 |
| Borland Software Corporation | — | — | 95066 | — | 1 | $12,400 | $3,100 | 4 |
| Montessori Scotts Valley | — | — | 95066 | — | 1 | $5,664 | $5,664 | 1 |
| SKIP'S TIRE AND AUTO CENTERS | — | — | 95066 | Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance | 1 | $3,029 | $505 | 6 |
| West Coast Building and Development | — | — | 95066 | — | 1 | $760 | $380 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Scotts Valley
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ARUKAH PROJECT | 230 MOUNT HERMON RD STE 204 |
| BIBLE LAND MINISTRIES INC | 585 BETHANY DR |
| CALVARY CHAPEL SANTA CRUZ | 1500 GREEN HILLS RD STE 103 |
| CHURCH OF GOD | 102 CIVIC CENTER DR 163 |
| FASTING PRAYER MOUNTAIN OF THE WORLD | 996 LOCKHART GULCH RD |
| GATEWAY BIBLE CHURCH OF SCOTTS VALLEY INC | 5000 GRANITE CREEK RD |
| MISSION SPRINGS CAMPS AND CONFERENCE CENTER INC | 1050 LOCKHART GULCH RD |
| NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH | 360 SAND HILL RD |
| PNEUMA MINISTRIES INC | 125 ELENA DR |
| SANTA CRUZ FELLOWSHIP | PO BOX 67009 |
| SCOTTS VALLEY COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH | PO BOX 66658 |
| ST DAVIDS CHURCH | 100 SANTA VILLAGE ROAD |
| ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 5271 SCOTTS VALLEY DR |
| TDMM INC | 7280 LOS GATOS HWY |
| VALLEY VINEYARD CHURCH | 360 KINGS VILLAGE RD |
| YES YOUNG ENOUGH TO SERVE | 1040 CREEK DR |
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What is the population of Scotts Valley?
Scotts Valley has a population of 12,138 residents and is located in California. The population density is 2,627 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.
Is Scotts Valley expensive to live in?
Scotts Valley is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $140,887, 87% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,092,000 (287% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,362 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Scotts Valley safe?
Scotts Valley is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,187 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Scotts Valley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Scotts Valley?
Scotts Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Scotts Valley?
The job market in Scotts Valley is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,300. There are 10,171 business establishments in the area, including 734 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 24.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Scotts Valley?
The median home value in Scotts Valley is $1,092,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,235,119. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,362. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.5%. The average annual property tax is $9,787.
How are the schools in Scotts Valley?
Schools in Scotts Valley have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 54.4% of adults in Scotts Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 24.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Scotts Valley?
The obesity rate in Scotts Valley is 23.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.6% of adults are smokers. 15.1% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 4.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 98.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:977.
What is transportation like in Scotts Valley?
The average commute in Scotts Valley is 25 minutes. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 24.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Scotts Valley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Scotts Valley is 79.3% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 86% of residents speak only English at home, while 14% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
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