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Vandenberg AFB, CA

Full City Profile · California · Santa Barbara County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,688 Population 165/sq mi density
$83,096 Median Income $30,921 per capita
$2,462 Median Rent 39.4% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
349 Violent Crime/100K 1,949 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,096 median income, 1.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Rent
$2,462/mo
112% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
0.0%
100% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,217
Median year built: 1997

Ownership vs. Renting

0.0%
Owner-Occupied
34.5%
Renter-Occupied
0%
35%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent: $2,462/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
39.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
0.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$578,965

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,462
FMR Studio$1,513
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,647
FMR 2-Bedroom$2,053
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,752
FMR 4-Bedroom$3,165

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied0.0%
Renter-Occupied34.5%
Homeownership Rate0.0%
Total Housing Units1,217
Median Year Built1997
Rent Burden39.4%