Spring Valley Lake, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
10,098 Population 3,344/sq mi density
$93,040 Median Income $39,935 per capita
$439,500 Home Value $427,910 Zillow
$2,264 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$93,040 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$439,500 home value, $2,264/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Spring Valley Lake, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,040
24% above
$39,935 per capita
Home Value
$439,500
56% above
Zillow: $427,910
Median Rent
$2,264/mo
95% above
34.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.6%
9% below
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9% below
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Spring Valley Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
124%
Home Value
156%
Rent
195%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Spring Valley Lake a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Spring Valley Lake residents earn a median household income of $93,040 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,935. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Spring Valley Lake is $439,500 , 56% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $427,910. Median rent is $2,264/month, with 34.8% 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 1987.

Education

30.6% of adults in Spring Valley Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Spring Valley Lake has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 5.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.

Data Overview

People

Population10,098
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density3,344/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born9.3%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$93,040
Per Capita$39,935
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607

Housing

A
Home Value$439,500
Rent$2,264
Ownership74.7%
Zillow$427,910
Housing Units3,250
Rent Burden34.8%

Health

Obesity29.2%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,746/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain5.6 in/yr
AQI80 (Moderate)
Elevation2,784 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+12.9%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute35 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries258

Did You Know?

The median home in Spring Valley Lake was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.