San Carlos.
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California·San Mateo County
9 tracts·28K people·$2M+ median·5,184/mi²
White 56 · Asian 23 · Hispanic 11 · Multiracial 8 · Other 2 · Black 1
Married couple 64 · Living alone 20 · Other 16
San Francisco 12 · San Carlos 9 · Redwood City 7 · San Jose 6 · Menlo Park 5 · Elsewhere 61
Professional 35 · Manufacturing 21 · Retail 16 · Health 14 · Leisure 9 · Public admin 1 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 71 · Sales · office 14 · Service 9 · Construction · maintenance 4 · Production · transport 3
Drive alone 52 · Work from home 36 · Carpool 8 · Transit 3 · Bike 2 · Walk 1
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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 San Carlos is over $2 million (Census ACS).
San Carlos has 29,614 residents across 9 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.7; the population is 55.7% White, 23.4% Asian, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% Multiracial, 1.9% Other and 0.6% Black; the average household has 2.7 people; 70.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 3.3% (Census ACS).
Arundel Elementary (90%), Mariposa (85%) and Brittan Acres Elementary (81%) lead the elementary schools; Central Middle (79%) and Tierra Linda Middle (79%) lead the middle schools; Redwood High is the high school with reported scores (4%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,854/month, 81% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in San Carlos is $237,470 a year, 176% above the US median (Census ACS).
In San Carlos, median rent is $2,854/month and the median home value is over $2 million (Census ACS).
San Carlos reported 0.8 violent crimes and 15.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2010).
Summer highs average 78°F; winter lows average 43°F; there are 221 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 18 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in San Carlos are earthquake (100), inland flooding (64) and landslide (57), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.98g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
San Carlos scores 10.1 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.3% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).