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Stinson Beach, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
366 Population 411/sq mi density
$117,000 Median Income $68,818 per capita
$1,447,900 Home Value $3,331,659 Zillow
$2,291 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
162 Violent Crime/100K 848 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,447,900 home value, $2,291/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Stinson Beach, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$117,000
56% above
$68,818 per capita
Home Value
$1,447,900
414% above
Zillow: $3,331,659
Median Rent
$2,291/mo
97% above
26.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
162/100K
57% below
848/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
58.9%
75% above
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.3%
34% below
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Stinson Beach Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
156%
Home Value
514%
Rent
197%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
175%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
43%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stinson Beach a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stinson Beach residents earn a median household income of $117,000 , which is 56% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $68,818. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% 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 Stinson Beach is $1,447,900 , 414% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $3,331,659. Median rent is $2,291/month, with 26.1% 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

Stinson Beach reports 162 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 848/100K.

Education

58.9% of adults in Stinson Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% above the national average). 97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Stinson Beach has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population366
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density411/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$117,000
Per Capita$68,818
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$217,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778

Housing

F
Home Value$1,447,900
Rent$2,291
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$3,331,659
Housing Units733
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

F
Violent162/100K
Property848/100K

Health

Obesity21.3%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,006/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation11 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+58.9%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+24.5%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 74%
Commute25 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries34

Did You Know?

The median home in Stinson Beach was built in 1959.
16.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is San Francisco International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.493 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
4.0% 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.