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Santa Barbara County
  • County in California
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Santa Barbara County
#11 in Best Counties to Live in California
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    Santa Barbara County Real Estate Market

    Housing
    D minus
    Based on home values, property taxes, housing costs, local schools, and more.
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      47%
    • Own
      53%
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    Real Estate Costs

    Median Home Value
    $625,200
    National
    $244,900
    Home Values
    • <$50k
      2%
    • $50-$99k
      2%
    • $100-$199k
      3%
    • $200-$399k
      22%
    • $400-$749k
      29%
    • $750k+
      42%
    Median Rent
    $1,810
    National
    $1,163
    Monthly Rent
    • <$500
      4%
    • $500-$999
      9%
    • $1,000-$1,499
      23%
    • $1,500-$1,999
      25%
    • $2,000+
      41%

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    Homes in Santa Barbara County have a median value of $625,200. The median rent price in Santa Barbara County is $1,810 and most residents own their homes. Santa Barbara County is not particularly walkable, but there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks nearby.
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