At a Glance
Median Income
$53,750
$39,921 per capita
Home Value
$159,700
Zillow: $327,395
Violent Crime
164/100K
779/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.2%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
9.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Tustin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tustin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tustin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tustin residents earn a median household income of $53,750 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,921. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,383 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tustin is $159,700 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $327,395. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Tustin reports 164 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 779/100K.
Education
5.2% of adults in Tustin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tustin has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population105
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans96.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$39,921
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$13,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,238
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,700
Rent
Ownership88.3%
Zillow$327,395
Housing Units117
Rent Burden25.2%
Crime
F
Violent164/100K
Property779/100K
Health
Obesity37.9%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death7,250/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain34.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation756 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.2%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute35 min
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Tustin was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Wittman Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.