Santa Maria
- City in California
City
Report Card
- Public Schoolsgrade B minus
- Crime & Safetygrade C minus
- Housinggrade D
- Nightlifegrade B
- Good for Familiesgrade C
- Diversitygrade B+
- Jobsgrade C
- Weathergrade A+
- Cost of Livinggrade C minus
- Health & Fitnessgrade B
- Outdoor Activitiesgrade A minus
- Commutegrade B+
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Real Estate
Median Home Value
$376,100
National
$244,900Median Rent
$1,583
National
$1,163Area Feel
Dense Suburban
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Santa Maria Rankings
Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
grade C minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Assault528.9national 282.7
- Murder1.8national 6.1
- Rape74.9national 40.7
- Robbery165.5national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Burglary303.3national 500.1
- Theft1,030.1national 2,042.8
- Motor Vehicle Theft952.5national 284
Residents
Working in Santa Maria
Jobs
grade C
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$73,300
National
$69,021