Sisquoc, CA

Full City Profile · California · Santa Barbara County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
183 Population 82/sq mi density
$550,900 Home Value $897,294 Zillow
$1,690 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Sisquoc, CA

At a Glance

Home Value
$550,900
95% above
Zillow: $897,294
Median Rent
$1,690/mo
45% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.4%
22% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
8.2%
128% above
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% below
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Sisquoc Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
195%
Rent
145%
Poverty
120%
Bachelor's
78%
Unemployment
228%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sisquoc a Good Place to Live?

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

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sisquoc is $550,900 , 95% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $897,294. Median rent is $1,690/month, with 51.0% 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 1942.

Education

26.4% of adults in Sisquoc hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sisquoc has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Data Overview

People

Population183
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$32,803
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$41,425M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,340

Housing

Home Value$550,900
Rent$1,690
Ownership54.7%
Zillow$897,294
Housing Units66
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity24.4%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking9.4%
Premature Death6,123/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain13.3 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation452 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 62%
Commute25 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries20

Did You Know?

The median home in Sisquoc was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 1,253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.