Los Osos.
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California·San Luis Obispo County
3 tracts·14K people·$806K median·1,101/mi²
White 75 · Hispanic 15 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 4 · Other 1 · Black 1
Married couple 51 · Living alone 28 · Other 21
San Luis Obispo 16 · Los Osos 11 · Morro Bay 4 · Santa Maria 3 · Los Angeles 3 · Elsewhere 63
Manufacturing 29 · Professional 19 · Health 19 · Retail 16 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 5 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Service 24 · Sales · office 16 · Construction · maintenance 7 · Production · transport 7
Drive alone 71 · Work from home 15 · Carpool 11 · Walk 4 · Bike 1 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Los Osos is $805,800 (Census ACS) — 1.8× the US median of $458,812.
Los Osos has 14,166 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 48.6; the population is 75.2% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Multiracial, 3.8% Asian, 0.8% Other and 0.6% Black; the average household has 2.3 people; 53.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.1% (Census ACS).
Monarch Grove Elementary (76%) and Baywood Elementary (50%) lead the elementary schools; Los Osos Middle is the middle school with reported scores (54%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,047/month, 30% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Los Osos is $108,932 a year, 27% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Los Osos, median rent is $2,047/month and the median home value is $805,800 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 66°F; winter lows average 44°F; there are 252 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 18 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Los Osos are earthquake (84), wildfire (83) and drought (77), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.49g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Los Osos scores 11.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 4.3% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).