At a Glance
Home Value
$550,900
Zillow: $897,294
Median Rent
$1,690/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
427/100K
2,960/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.4%
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
330 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sisquoc a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
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.
Safety & Crime
Sisquoc reports 427 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,960/100K.
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 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population183
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$32,803
Unemployment4.4%
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%
Crime
F
Violent427/100K
Property2,960/100K
Health
Obesity24.4%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking9.4%
Premature Death6,123/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.2 in/yr
AQI48 (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
Broadband86.0%
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.
14.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.
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