University of California-Santa Barbara, CA

California · Ventura County · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura Metro

University of California-Santa Barbara is a small city in California with a population of 11,634. Residents earn $75,000 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

11,634 Population 8,949/sq mi density

$75,000 Median Income $17,452 per capita

$452,600 Home Value $1,524,909 Zillow

$1,512 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

114 Violent Crime/100K 1,376 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$75,000 median income, 6.7% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$452,600 home value, $1,512/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

114 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

76.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $75,000

0% lower than US avg

Home Value $452,600

61% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 114/100K

70% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 76.5%

127% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,512

30% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 24.1%

25% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.7%

86% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 3.5%

72% lower than US avg

How University of California-Santa Barbara Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population11,634

Median Age19.9 yrs

Density8,949/mi²

Male / Female48% / 53%

Largest GroupWhite 48%

Veterans1.1%

Economy

B+

Median Income$75,000

Per Capita$17,452

Unemployment6.7%

Poverty3.5%

County GDP$69,606M

Commute15 min

Housing

Home Value$452,600

Rent$1,512

Ownership17.3%

Zillow$1,524,909

Housing Units715

Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

Violent114/100K

Property1,376/100K

Health

Obesity24.1%

Uninsured6.2%

Smoking9.5%

Depression21.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Rain17.3 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation50 ft (15 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+76.5%

High School+97.4%

Graduate+48.2%

School Score4.84

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 56%

Commute15 min

Broadband48.2%

EV Stations1

Libraries24

Is University of California-Santa Barbara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, University of California-Santa Barbara receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. University of California-Santa Barbara offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in University of California-Santa Barbara is $75,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in University of California-Santa Barbara is $452,600, making it a premium housing market at 61% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,512 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

University of California-Santa Barbara is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,376 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.

Education

University of California-Santa Barbara is a highly educated community / 76.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

University of California-Santa Barbara enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

University of California-Santa Barbara has a population of 11,634 with a density of 8,949 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 19.9 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (47.7%), with 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 52% of residents, while 48% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 98.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

11,634

Total Population

8,949

People / sq mi

19.9yrs

Median Age

49% below US avg

1.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%

Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

University of California-Santa Barbara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 52.0%

34% below US avg

Spanish 48.0%

258% above US avg

Social Characteristics

University of California-Santa Barbara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in University of California-Santa Barbara is $75,000, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,452 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,356. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 31,435 business establishments, including 1,758 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 17.7% of workers work from home.

Income: University of California-Santa Barbara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$75,000
	0% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$17,452
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,356
IRS Avg AGI	$102,674
Gini Index	0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.7%
	86% above US avg
Poverty Rate	3.5%
	72% below US avg
Establishments (County)	31,435
County GDP	$69,606M

Business (County)

Restaurants	1,758
Healthcare	3,115
Retail	2,556
Manufacturing	867

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$8,383
	140% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.85%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	15.2 min
Drive Alone	20.1%
Public Transit	6.8%
Work from Home	17.7%

Walkability

The median home value in University of California-Santa Barbara is $452,600, 61% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,524,909, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,512 (30% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 17.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 715 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $8,383 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$452,600
	61% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$1,524,909

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,512
	30% above US avg
Rent Burden	27.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,513
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$2,053
3 Bedrooms	$2,752
4 Bedrooms	$3,165

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	17.3%
Owner-Occupied	17.3%
Renter-Occupied	82.7%
Housing Units	715
Median Year Built	1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$8,383
	140% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.85%

In University of California-Santa Barbara, 24.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 9.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.4% report binge drinking. 18.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.1% report depression. 16.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,230. The dentist ratio is 1:1,022. 97.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: University of California-Santa Barbara vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.1%
	25% below US avg
Diabetes	9.0%
High Blood Pressure	28.3%
Asthma	9.4%
COPD	4.0%
Cancer	6.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.5%
	32% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	18.9%
Depression	21.1%
Mental Distress	16.4%
Physical Distress	11.3%
Short Sleep	33.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.5%
Uninsured	6.2%
	28% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,230
Dentists	1:1,022
Mental Health	1:205
Checkup Rate	71.3%
Dental Visits	66.5%
Premature Death	5,626/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.0/10
Exercise Access	97.7%
Healthcare Facilities	3,115

University of California-Santa Barbara has a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,376 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 51 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 637 federally declared disasters. Overall, University of California-Santa Barbara receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: University of California-Santa Barbara vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	114.1/100K
	70% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,376.0/100K
	30% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	51
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters	637

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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University of California-Santa Barbara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 50 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	59.3°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	53°F (12°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	50 ft (15 m)
Area	1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density	8,949/sq mi
Coordinates	34.4178°N, 119.8467°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County	Ventura County County
Nearest Airport	Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) 3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"

55% below US avg

Wettest Month (Feb) 3.98"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0444 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	7.5 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	5.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	99.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	29.8 / 100
Community Resilience	33.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	No Rating
Earthquake	Relatively High
Wildfire	Relatively High
Flood	Very High
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Very Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Very Low
Landslide	Relatively High
Coastal Flood	Relatively Moderate
Tsunami	Very Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2,911 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jan 17, 1994	Northridge, California, earthquake	M6.7	122 km
Jan 17, 1994	1km ENE of Granada Hills, California	M5.9	125 km
Jan 17, 1994	7km NNE of Simi Valley, California	M5.6	106 km
Apr 5, 2018	31km SW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA	M5.3	67 km
Jan 18, 1994	10km ESE of Piru, California	M5.2	106 km
Mar 20, 1994	3km WNW of Panorama City, California	M5.2	128 km
Aug 7, 2024	24 km SW of Lamont, CA	M5.2	103 km
Jan 17, 1994	9km N of Chatsworth, California	M5.2	114 km
May 28, 1993	21km SW of Lamont, California	M5.2	106 km
Aug 20, 2023	7 km SE of Ojai, CA	M5.1	60 km
Jan 19, 1994	10km SSW of Valencia, California	M5.1	113 km
Apr 26, 1997	12km ESE of Piru, California	M5.1	108 km
Jan 19, 1994	8km ESE of Piru, California	M5.1	104 km
Jan 29, 1994	6km NNE of Chatsworth, California	M5.1	117 km
Jun 26, 1995	11km SW of Valencia, California	M5.0	108 km
Apr 27, 1997	11km SW of Valencia, California	M4.9	110 km
Jan 17, 1994	3km N of Northridge, California	M4.9	121 km
Feb 24, 2016	6km SSW of Wasco, CA	M4.9	132 km
Jan 17, 1994	10km SSW of Valencia, California	M4.9	112 km
Jan 17, 1994	6km NE of Chatsworth, California	M4.9	118 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 3 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 17, 1991	EF1	86 km	0
Jan 3, 1977	EF1	3 km	0
Mar 21, 2023	EF0	28 km	0
Dec 25, 2019	EF0	58 km	0
Jan 21, 2010	EF0	63 km	0
Jan 19, 2010	EF0	3 km	0
Jan 24, 2008	EF0	75 km	0
Mar 29, 2006	EF0	60 km	0
Jan 10, 2005	EF0	66 km	0
Nov 29, 2001	EF0	80 km	0
May 13, 1998	EF0	74 km	0
Mar 24, 1994	EF0	14 km	0
Dec 7, 1992	EF0	90 km	0
Dec 29, 1991	EF0	48 km	0
Nov 9, 1982	EF0	75 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1812	S. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	3.4 m	1	25 km
1930	S. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	3.1 m	1	119 km
1927	S. CALIFORNIA	Earthquake	1.8 m	—	96 km
1878	S. CALIFORNIA	Meteorological	1.0 m	1	117 km
1994	WEST COAST, USA	Earthquake	0.1 m	57	122 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: THOMAS (281,982 ac, 2017).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2017	THOMAS	281,982	50 km
2007	ZACA	241,846	35 km
2006	DAY	159,713	83 km
1985	WHEELER 2	126,854	46 km
2003	SIMI	107,756	97 km
2018	WOOLSEY	97,962	100 km
2009	LA BREA	84,213	60 km
2003	PIRU	63,920	91 km
1997	LOGAN	49,627	81 km
1985	FERNDALE	46,724	64 km
1993	MARRE	44,309	36 km
1993	GREEN MEADOWS	38,115	87 km
2016	REY	33,323	22 km
2017	ALAMO	29,256	73 km
1993	STECKEL	26,202	64 km
1997	HOPPER	24,072	95 km
2013	SPRINGS	24,042	84 km
2002	WOLF	21,097	61 km
2009	GUIBERSON	19,356	89 km
2017	WHITTIER CA-LBOR-001770	18,510	16 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	53°F (12°C)	3.6 in	Coldest
February	54°F (12°C)	4.0 in	Wettest
March	55°F (13°C)	3.5 in
April	57°F (14°C)	1.3 in
May	60°F (15°C)	0.3 in
June	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in
July	66°F (19°C)	0.0 in	Driest
August	69°F (20°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
September	67°F (20°C)	0.3 in
October	64°F (18°C)	0.6 in
November	59°F (15°C)	2.0 in
December	54°F (12°C)	2.5 in

University of California-Santa Barbara has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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University of California-Santa Barbara is located in Ventura County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 76.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 127% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 48.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 56.1% of the vote, a 15.1-point margin. 48.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 24 public libraries serving the community. 3,115 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 20.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.8% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 41%

D 56.1%

Winner: Democrat by 15.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	51
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations	637

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	76.5%
	127% above US avg
High School+	97.4%
Graduate Degree+	48.2%
School Test Score	4.84

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	8,949/sq mi
Total Area	1.3 sq mi
County	Ventura County County

Services

Broadband Access	48.2%
Avg Download Speed	130.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	15.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	24
Healthcare Facilities	3,115
Restaurants	1,758
Retail Stores	2,556

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	15.2 min
Drive Alone	20.1%
Public Transit	6.8%
Work from Home	17.7%

Average costs for common services in University of California-Santa Barbara. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$277 ($166–$443)
Specialist Visit	$387 ($221–$609)
Urgent Care Visit	$221 ($111–$387)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,435 ($886–$5,535)
Dental Cleaning	$144 ($83–$221)
Dental Filling	$277 ($166–$443)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$83 ($55–$133)
Brake Pad Replacement	$332 ($166–$554)
Tire Rotation	$44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$664 ($443–$1,107)
Battery Replacement	$221 ($111–$387)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$111 ($66–$166)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$100 ($55–$155)
HVAC Repair	$443 ($166–$886)
HVAC System Install	$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284)
Roof Repair	$1,107 ($443–$2,214)
Roof Replacement	$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,661 ($554–$3,875)
Divorce (Contested)	$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210)
DUI Defense	$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,661 ($886–$3,321)
Will Preparation	$554 ($221–$1,107)
Trust Preparation	$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut	$61 ($33–$111)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$166 ($83–$277)
Manicure	$28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure	$44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour)	$89 ($55–$144)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54)
Loaf of Bread	$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30)
Rice (per lb)	$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$155 ($89–$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$77 ($33–$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$77 ($44–$133)
Internet (Monthly)	$77 ($44–$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$72 ($33–$111)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$94 ($55–$166)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$221 ($83–$554)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$77 ($33–$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$17 ($8.86–$28)
Car Registration (Annual)	$111 ($33–$277)
Driver's License Renewal	$33 ($17–$83)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,328 ($664–$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,107 ($554–$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$443 ($221–$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$55 ($28–$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,107 ($443–$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$66 ($33–$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$111 ($55–$221)
Dog Grooming	$66 ($33–$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$332 ($166–$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$221 ($111–$443)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,839
Toddler	$1,177
Preschool	$1,295
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$1,133
Toddler	$1,023
Preschool	$1,135

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ventura County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	49,739	10,224	$57,825	1.03
Retail Trade	35,647	2,461	$45,554	1.06
Accommodation & Food Services	33,250	1,766	$31,700	1.09
Manufacturing	27,385	1,016	$83,438	0.99
Agriculture & Forestry	24,597	576	$42,916	9.04
Construction	17,879	2,523	$75,869	1.01
Administrative & Waste Services	17,732	1,344	$56,623	0.90
Professional & Technical Services	17,086	3,322	$127,033	0.73
Wholesale Trade	10,667	1,071	$100,199	0.81
Finance & Insurance	10,302	1,184	$131,117	0.75
Other Services	8,934	1,938	$45,561	0.88
Management of Companies	7,720	104	$185,790	1.36
Transportation & Warehousing	7,384	524	$71,594	0.52
Educational Services	5,875	347	$40,921	0.84
Arts & Entertainment	4,961	653	$36,606	0.88
Real Estate	4,701	1,256	$70,897	0.90
Information & Technology	3,465	441	$99,952	0.55
Mining & Oil/Gas	1,009	40	$120,780	0.79
Utilities	923	62	$158,337	0.72
Unclassified	11	48	$58,682	0.02

Radio Stations near University of California-Santa Barbara

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
97.3 The Rock	rock	MP3 128 kbps
101.9 The Rock	—	AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near University of California-Santa Barbara

15 campgrounds found near University of California-Santa Barbara.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
SANTA CRUZ SCORPION	4.8/5	31	$15–$40
SANTA ROSA ISLAND	4.8/5	15	$15
SANTA ROSA ISLAND BACKCOUNTRY BEACH CAMPING	4.8/5	3	$10
SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE BACKCOUNTRY	4.7/5	4	$15
LOS PRIETOS	4.5/5	37	$40
SAGE HILL	4.4/5	5	$150
ANACAPA ISLAND	4.2/5	7	$15
PARADISE CAMPGROUND	4.2/5	14	$40–$80
DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND	4.1/5	13	$30
MT. FIGUEROA CAMPGROUND	4.1/5	32	$30
NIRA CAMPGROUND	3.9/5	12	$30
UPPER OSO CAMPGROUND	3.9/5	19	$40–$45
BALLINGER CAMPGROUND	3.8/5	13	$30
FREMONT CAMPGROUND	3.6/5	14	$40
Rancho Nuevo Campground	—	—	Free

National Parks Near University of California-Santa Barbara

17 national parks and monuments found near University of California-Santa Barbara.

Park	Type	Fee
Carpinteria State Beach	State Park	Free
Channel Islands National Park	National Park	Free
El Capitán State Beach	State Park	Free
Emma Wood State Beach	State Park	Free
Gaviota State Park	State Park	Free
Leo Carrillo State Park	State Park	Free
Mandalay State Beach	State Park	Free
McGrath State Beach	State Park	Free
Montaña de Oro State Park	State Park	Free
Morro Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Pismo State Beach	State Park	Free
Point Mugu State Park	State Park	Free
Point Sal State Beach	State Park	Free
Refugio State Beach	State Park	Free
Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach	State Park	Free
San Buenaventura State Beach	State Park	Free
Santa Maria Fair Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near University of California-Santa Barbara

193+ trails found near University of California-Santa Barbara.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
HORSE CANYON LA BREA	18.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SISQUOC	15.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ROMERO CAMUESA OHV	11.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SANTA CRUZ	11.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BUCKHORN OHV	9.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
COLD SPRING	9.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MANZANA	9.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SISQUOC	9.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MISSION PINE	8.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
HURRICANE DECK	8.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DIVIDE PEAK OHV	7.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
TUNNEL	7.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SANTA CRUZ	7.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MONO-ALAMAR	7.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEER PARK OHV #40	7.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SISQUOC	6.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
OLD ROMERO ROAD	6.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH FORK MATILIJA	6.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CUYAMA RIVER CORRIDOR OHV #102	6.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #24	6.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BULL RIDGE	6.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALAMAR	6.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SWEETWATER	6.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
GIBRALTAR	6.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
HURRICANE DECK	6.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MANZANA	6.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ROCKY RIDGE	5.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MISSION PINE	5.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALEJANDRO	5.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LOST VALLEY	5.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BLUE CANYON	5.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
RANCHO NUEVO	5.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
APACHE CANYON WASH OHV #103	5.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SALISBURY CANYON	5.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GRAPEVINE	5.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DON VICTOR	5.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
POPLAR	4.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON	4.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MATIAS POTRERO	4.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
INDIAN CANYON	4.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DIVIDE PEAK OHV	4.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SAN YSIDRO	4.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ROMERO	4.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JESUSITA	4.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BUCKHORN	4.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #23	4.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JACKSON	4.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CAMUESA CONNECTOR	4.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TINTA OHV #101	4.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MCPHERSON PEAK	4.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ARROYO BURRO	4.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CATWAY OHV	3.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JUDELL	3.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SNYDER	3.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEAL	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TEQUEPIS	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #14	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ZACA PEAK	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
POTRERO CANYON	3.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEER PARK OHV #36	3.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER PARK OHV #29	3.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MADULCE	3.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BIG CONE SPRUCE	3.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WHITE ROCK	3.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
PUERTA SUELO	3.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MANZANA	2.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
GIBRALTAR	2.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TINTA OHV #101	2.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FRANKLIN	2.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #17	2.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DIVIDE PEAK BOWL OHV	2.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ALAMAR	2.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MONO-ALAMAR	2.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALISO PARK	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RATTLESNAKE	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SULPHUR SPRING	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CAMUESA PEAK OHV	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
INDIAN CANYON	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ARROYO QUEMADO	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LA JOLLA	2.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALISO LOOP	2.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #6	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MADULCE PEAK	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DEAL	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
FRANKLIN	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALISO PARK	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MUNCH CANYON	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WEST FORK COLD SPRING	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #30	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FIR CANYON DAVY BROWN	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #22	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MCMENEMY	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #49	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MANZANA	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LOST VALLEY	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALISO LOOP	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JUDELL	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEER PARK OHV #46	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
POPLAR	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
HAPPY HOLLOW OHV	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CALIENTE	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BLUE CANYON CONNECTOR	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #48	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HORSE CANYON LA BREA	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #50	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER PARK OHV #29	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #12	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MANZANA	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
FIR CANYON DAVY BROWN	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #10	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SISQUOC	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LA JOLLA	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WHITE ROCK CONNECTOR	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #48	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MANZANA	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
APACHE CANYON SPUR OHV #103	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #18	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER PARK OHV #39	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #52	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #19	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LA JOLLA	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WILLOW SPUR	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MURIETTA	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #25	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MATIAS CONNECTOR	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH FORK MATILIJA	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #31	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEAL CONNECTOR	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #33	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MUNCH CANYON CONNECTOR	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MURIETTA	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DIVIDE PEAK BOWL TRACK OHV	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
WILLOW SPRING (FIGUEROA)	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SUNSET VALLEY	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEAL	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WILLOW SPRING (FIGUEROA)	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #28	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #53	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINE CAMP	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TUNNEL CONNECTOR	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #26	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER PARK OHV #43	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CALIENTE	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SUNSET VALLEY	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MUNCH CANYON	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TEQUEPIS	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SWEETWATER	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MISSION PINE	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BULL RIDGE	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WILLOW SPRING (FIGUEROA)	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
HORSE CANYON LA BREA	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #49	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #27	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PINO ALTO	0.5	ASPHALT	Yes	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #6	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER PARK OHV #41	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #51	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ALISO PARK	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #54	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #11	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #32	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ALAMAR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MATIAS POTRERO CAMP SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH FORK MATILIJA	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #35	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MISSION PINE BASIN CAMP SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
PELCH CAMP SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEER PARK OHV #37	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #7	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALLINGER OHV #9	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CALIENTE SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BALLINGER OHV #10	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DON VICTOR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DEER PARK OHV #43	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SANTA BARBARA CANYON	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH FORK MATILIJA	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH FORK MATILIJA	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BUCKHORN	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
COLD SPRING SPUR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JACKSON	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ARROYO QUEMADO	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
POPLAR CAMP SPUR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WEST BIG PINE SPUR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ALISO LOOP	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
POPLAR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MCKINLEY SPRING CAMP SPUR	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
POPLAR	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MISSION PINE	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
RANCHO NUEVO	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes

Historical Trends — University of California-Santa Barbara

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2021	11,912	$71,705
2023	11,634	$75,000

Museums in University of California-Santa Barbara

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
WESTMONT RIDLEY-TREE MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		8055656162	$74,743,228
FIELDING GRADUATE UNIVERSITY�ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8058982947	$22,105,387
SANTA BARBARA ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8059625339	$10,674,726
SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		8059634364	$10,616,215
MAXIMUS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM	2559 PUESTA DEL SOL ROAD	8056824711	$5,253,243
SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		8056824711	$5,253,243
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8056824726	$3,648,938
GANNA WALSKA LOTUSLAND	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059693767	$3,563,799
SANTA BARBARA MARITIME MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	113 HARBOR WAY	8059628404	$1,304,452
SANTA BARBARA TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	123 E CANON PERDIDO STREET	8059650093	$1,230,713
SANTA BARBARA HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8059661601	$1,074,686
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SANTA BARBARA	ART MUSEUM			$989,709
GOLETA VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8056817216	$448,104
GOLETA VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8056817216	$448,104
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3596 SAGUNTO STREET	8056887889	$443,106
SANTA BARBARA MISSION ARCHIVE-LIBRARY	HISTORY MUSEUM			$240,823
INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN RESEARCH	HISTORY MUSEUM		8059643540	$177,257
PIERRE CLAEYSSENS MILITARY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY	GENERAL MUSEUM			$173,756
CARRIAGE AND WESTERN ARTS MUSEUM OF SANTA BARBARA	HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORIC PERSHING PARK 129 CASTILLO STREET	8059622353	$136,935
VINOVIUM ORG	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$131,700
CACHUMA LAKE NATURE FOUNDATION	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8056930691	$102,551
SANTA BARBARA ART ASSOCIATION	ART MUSEUM	1114 STATE STREET 26	8058841938	$76,919
ARTIST GUILD OF THE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY	ART MUSEUM	2920 GRAND AVENUE	8056887517	$27,049
ART DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		8058932951
ATKINSON GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8059650581
BOSSE TOY TRAIN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
BRANDER MUSEUM OF FOLK ART	ART MUSEUM
CALIFORNIA MISSION STUDIES ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CASA DEL HERRERO	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	1387 EAST VALLEY ROAD
CASA DOLORES	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059631032
CENTRAL COAST VINTAGE MACHINERY ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHUMASH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
COASTAL BAND OF THE CHUMASH NATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GLADWIN PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	2559 PUESTA DEL SOL ROAD
GOLETA-SANTA BARBARA AIR HERITAGE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059677111
HEIMBERG CONSTRUCTION	GENERAL MUSEUM		8055653558
HERMITAGE SANTA BARBARA	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
KARPELES MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY MUSEUM - BUFFALO	GENERAL MUSEUM		7168851986
KARPELES MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY MUSEUM - SANTA BARBARA	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059625322
MICHAELKATE INTERIORS	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059631411
MOXI - THE WOLF MUSEUM OF EXPLORATION AND INNOVATION	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	P.O. BOX 4808	8056807235
MOXI THE WOLF MUSEUM OF EXPLORATION + INNOVATION	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
NATIONAL UNDERWATER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
OLD MISSION SANTA BARBARA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2201 LAGUNA ST	8056824713
PARKS JANEWAY CARRIAGE HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8056887889
RIDLEY TREE-EDUCATION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059621661
SANTA BARBARA CARRIAGE AND WESTERN ARTS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059622353
SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM	ART MUSEUM		8059665373
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY HISTORIC COURTHOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8055682220
SANTA BARBARA ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	500 NINOS DRIVE	8059625339
SUSAN QUINLAN DOLL & TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM & LIBRARY	GENERAL MUSEUM		8057301707
TY WARNER SEA CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8059622526

Libraries in University of California-Santa Barbara

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
SANTA BARBARA PUBLIC LIBRARY	40 E. ANAPAMU ST.	0.0	1,240,995

Farmers Markets in University of California-Santa Barbara

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Goleta FM	5748 Calle Real Shopping Center
Harding Elementary School CFM	1625 Robbins Street
Montecito Coast Village Farmers Market	1200 Coast Village Rd.				Visit
Montrose Harvest Market Farmers Market	Honolulu & Ocean Avenue				Visit
Santa Barbara Farmers Market	600 State Street	January to December	Tue:4:00 pm - 7:30 pm;	Yes	Visit
Santa Barbara Farmers Market	600 Santa Barbara St.	January to December	Sat:8:30 am - 1:00 pm;	Yes	Visit
Santa Barbara Farmers Market	7004 Marketplace Drive	January to December	sun:10:00 am - 2:00 pm;	Yes	Visit
Santa Barbara La Cumbre Farmers Market	110 South Hope Avenue				Visit

Breweries in University of California-Santa Barbara

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Company	Brewery and Beer Garden	137 Anacapa St	8056942252, 8053244100
Gainey Vineyard	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	3950 E Hwy 246	8056880558	Visit
Gbl Distributing Co	Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Distribution Centers	5390 Overpass Rd A	8059642571	Visit
M.special	Brewery	6860 Cortona Dr		Visit
Pure Order Brewing Co.	Brewery	410 N Quaratina		Visit
Telegraph Brewing Company	Brewery	416 N Salsipuedes St	8059635018	Visit

Cell Towers in University of California-Santa Barbara

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
Off of Forest Service Road 5N12A, Bldg. #14 (Santa Ynez Peak #8020)	TOWER	40
10150 W CAMINO CIELO (12552)	LTOWER	25
355 REFUGIO ROAD	TOWER	12

Bridges in University of California-Santa Barbara

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Concrete	2016	47	65,000	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete continuous	2001	208	55,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	74	30,280	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1964	44	25,445	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1995	82	18,211	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1961	29	12,786	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1963	259	12,500	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1963	192	12,500	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete continuous	2017	168	8,786	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1980	80	5,100	F
Slab	Concrete	2016	47	3,250	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2005	70	1,400	P

Amtrak Stations in University of California-Santa Barbara

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Goleta, CA	25 South La Patera Lane	TRAIN
Santa Barbara, CA	209 State Street	TRAIN
Santa Barbara, CA	552 University Road	BUS

Superfund Sites Near University of California-Santa Barbara

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
INNOVATIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGY	75 ROBIN HILL ROAD	SANTA BARBARA
MCGHAN MEDICAL CORPORATION	700 WARD DRIVE	SANTA BARBARA
PRESTIGIOUS AUTO BODY & PAINTING	265 ORANGE AVE	SANTA BARBARA
SABLE OFFSHORE - LAS FLORES CANYON TREATING PLANT	12000 CALLE REAL	SANTA BARBARA

Airports Near University of California-Santa Barbara

24 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Oxnard Airport	OXR	Medium Airport
Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)	NTD	Medium Airport
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport	SBA	Medium Airport
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field	SMX	Medium Airport
Vandenberg Space Force Base	VBG	Medium Airport
7R Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Ballinger Canyon Airport	—	Small Airport
Bechers Bay Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Christy Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Crawford Airport	—	Small Airport
Cuaslui Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Lompoc Airport	LPC	Small Airport
New Cuyama Airport	—	Small Airport
Point Bennett Research Station Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Porter Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Ranger Station Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Santa Cruz Island Airport	SZN	Small Airport
Santa Cruz Ranch Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Santa Ynez Airport	SQA	Small Airport
Shepherd Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Smugglers Cove Airport	—	Small Airport
Taft Kern County Airport	—	Small Airport
Upper Hartman Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Vosburgh Airfield	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in University of California-Santa Barbara

7 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

California Highway Patrol	6465 Calle Real
City of Goleta Police Marketplace Substation	7042 Marketplace Drive
Goleta Valley Sheriff Station	4434 Calle Real
Isla Vista Foot Patrol	6504 Trigo Road
Old Town Goleta Police Station
Santa Barbara Police Department	215 East Figueroa Street
University of California Police Department

Grocery Stores in University of California-Santa Barbara

11 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-Eleven 18823	Convenience Store	5810 Hollister Ave
Albertson's 357	Supermarket	5801 Calle Real
CVS Pharmacy 9156	Other	5875 Calle Real
EXPRESS MSO LLC 7055	Convenience Store	5648 Hollister Ave
Goleta Mart	Convenience Store	5661 Calle Real
La Chapala	Grocery Store	5780 Hollister Ave
Santa Cruz Market SC #2	Super Store	5757 Hollister Ave
The Arbor	Convenience Store	501 University Rd
The Oriental Market	Other	5863 Hollister Ave
Trader Joe's 110	Supermarket	5767 Calle Real
Walgreens 06289	Other	5900 Calle Real

Post Offices in University of California-Santa Barbara

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
UCen Post Office

Treatment Centers in University of California-Santa Barbara

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Casa Serena - Treatment Programs for Women	Substance Abuse	805-966-1260 x1
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Adult Residential Treatment Services	Substance Abuse	805-963-1836
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Daniel Bryant Yth and Fam Ctr Adol Trt	Substance Abuse	805-730-7575
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Project Recovery	Substance Abuse	805-564-6057
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Cottage Residential Center	Substance Abuse	805-569-7422
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine	Substance Abuse	805-682-7111
Santa Barbara County - Child and Family MH Servs	Mental Health	805-884-1600
SB Adult Mental Health Services	Mental Health	805-681-5190

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of California-Santa Barbara

What is the population of University of California-Santa Barbara?

University of California-Santa Barbara has a population of 11,634 residents and is located in California. The population density is 8,949 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 19.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.

Is University of California-Santa Barbara expensive to live in?

University of California-Santa Barbara is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,000, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $452,600 (61% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,512 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is University of California-Santa Barbara safe?

University of California-Santa Barbara is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,376 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, University of California-Santa Barbara receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in University of California-Santa Barbara?

University of California-Santa Barbara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in University of California-Santa Barbara?

The unemployment rate in University of California-Santa Barbara is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,356. There are 31,435 business establishments in the area, including 1,758 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 17.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in University of California-Santa Barbara?

The median home value in University of California-Santa Barbara is $452,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,524,909. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,512. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 17.3%. The average annual property tax is $8,383.

How are the schools in University of California-Santa Barbara?

Schools in University of California-Santa Barbara have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 76.5% of adults in University of California-Santa Barbara hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 48.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is University of California-Santa Barbara?

The obesity rate in University of California-Santa Barbara is 24.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.5% of adults are smokers. 18.9% are physically inactive. 21.1% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 97.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,230.

What is transportation like in University of California-Santa Barbara?

The average commute in University of California-Santa Barbara is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 20.1% of workers drive alone to work, 6.8% use public transit, and 17.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of University of California-Santa Barbara?

The racial and ethnic makeup of University of California-Santa Barbara is 47.7% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 52% of residents speak only English at home, while 48% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 98.5% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Isla Vista, CA 13,717 pop · 0.9 mi Goleta, CA 32,693 pop · 1.4 mi Eastern Goleta Valley, CA 29,411 pop · 3.9 mi Santa Barbara, CA 88,024 pop · 7.6 mi Mission Canyon, CA 2,296 pop · 7.9 mi Montecito, CA 8,823 pop · 12.2 mi Summerland, CA 1,248 pop · 14.8 mi Toro Canyon, CA 1,736 pop · 16.3 mi Santa Ynez, CA 4,725 pop · 19.8 mi Carpinteria, CA 13,100 pop · 19.9 mi Solvang, CA 6,034 pop · 20.6 mi Buellton, CA 5,090 pop · 24.0 mi Oak View, CA 5,984 pop · 31.2 mi Mira Monte, CA 7,301 pop · 31.9 mi

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