Before moving to Santa Maria, review the core fields on this page: population 109,707, median home value $502,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,000, commute time 22.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 79%.
The neighbors section lists household income $76,748, family income $83,590, per capita income $25,500, unemployment rate 4.7%, public transport usage 2.1%, commute time 22.8 minutes, high school or higher 62.1%, and bachelors or more 14.2%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 128.5, median house value $502,000, gross rent $2,000, grocery index 117.2, housing index 148.0, utilities index 113.6, transportation index 129.2, and health care index 110.3.
The demographics section lists population 109,707, density 4,500 per sq mi, median age 30.7, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 53.4%, White 16.2%, Black 1.7%, Asian 6.3%, and Others 75.8%.
The education section lists
Santa Maria High School with 3,200 students and a 22.5 student teacher ratio, Tommie Kunst Junior High School with 1,100 students and a 24.0 student teacher ratio, St. Louis de Montfort School with 250 students, Allan Hancock College 0 miles away
and California Polytechnic State University 32 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 372, property crimes per 100k 1,949, crime index 2,321, chance of violent crime 1 in 269, and chance of property crime 1 in 51.
The weather section lists winter 40°F to 66°F, spring 46°F to 73°F, summer 54°F to 77°F, fall 47°F to 76°F, average rainfall 13.1 inches, and sunny days percentage 79%.
The housing market section lists median home price $502,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,000, owner occupied rate 48.7%, rental vacancy rate 3.9%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.7%, new construction rate 1.3%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Marian Regional Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 1.9,
health insurance coverage 89.5%,
health care index 76.1,
emergency services Yes for Marian Regional Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state California, department California Department of Motor Vehicles, address 523 S. McClelland St, Santa Maria, CA 93454, phone 1-800-777-0133, and website https://www.dmv.ca.gov.