Capitola, CA

Capitola is a small city in California with a population of 9,813. Residents earn $96,412 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

9,813 Population 6,172/sq mi density

$96,412 Median Income $60,609 per capita

$746,000 Home Value $1,208,379 Zillow

$2,376 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

297 Violent Crime/100K 5,227 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

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Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$96,412 median income, 1.6% unemployment

Affordability

2.3 / 5.0

$746,000 home value, $2,376/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

297 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

45.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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12 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Capitola, CA.

Name	Year	Description
Capitola, CA	2013	My wife and I saw a glowing orange light moving around in the night sky near our home. A minute or so later&#44 another light appeared bel
Capitola, CA	2012	Bright red torch-like object seen ascending rapidly&#44 making a right angle turn&#44 and disappearing from view in Capitola&#44 CA
Capitola, CA	2011	Orange light in the sky
Capitola, CA	2011	triangular craft with three dim lights moving swiftly and silently across night sky
Capitola, CA	2010	coming down flying very low around. about 25 round disks&#44 around 3 with flashing red lights
Capitola, CA	2009	formation forming (triangle) group of lights
Capitola, CA	2007	4-5 dim amber lights in chevron formation&#44 silent&#44 extremely high speed&#44 South to North.
Capitola, CA	2002	Small triangle with two props 3 feet from each wing tip and perfectly quiet at a low altitude.
Capitola, CA	2002	A wing shaped&#44 lightly glowing (smoky white) thing flying out towards the Montery Bay each night for 2 nights in a row.
Capitola, CA	2002	An object that looked like a bright white circle with a cone shaped tail flew with an irregular flight pattern and then disappeared.
Capitola, CA	2001	Small Black Triangle flying over surfers in Capitola&#44 CA midday at about 750 ft. altitude perfectly quiet and flying level
Capitola, CA	2000	large triangular shape white lights on sides very high unimaginabley fast off to the south toward Big Sur.