Santa Clarita.
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49 tracts·217K people·$785K median·2,944/mi²
White 41 · Hispanic 36 · Asian 12 · Multiracial 5 · Black 4 · Other 1
Married couple 60 · Other 23 · Living alone 18
Los Angeles 31 · Santa Clarita 22 · Burbank 7 · Glendale 2 · Val Verde 2 · Elsewhere 37
Health 28 · Retail 20 · Manufacturing 19 · Professional 18 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 1 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Sales · office 21 · Service 17 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 68 · Work from home 18 · Carpool 18 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 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 Santa Clarita is $784,700 (Census ACS) — 1.7× the US median of $458,812.
Santa Clarita has 230,221 residents across 47 census tracts and 21 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.4; the population is 41.2% White, 36.3% Hispanic or Latino, 12.0% Asian, 5.1% Multiracial, 4.3% Black and 1.0% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.4% (Census ACS).
West Creek Academy (81%), Charles Helmers Elementary (77%) and Meadows Elementary (76%) lead the elementary schools; Rio Norte Junior High (64%), Arroyo Seco Junior High (60%) and Placerita Junior High (53%) lead the middle schools; Academy of the Canyons (72%), Valencia High (69%) and Saugus High (65%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,544/month, 61% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Santa Clarita is $123,062 a year, 43% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Santa Clarita, median rent is $2,544/month and the median home value is $784,700 (Census ACS).
Santa Clarita reported 1.8 violent crimes and 12.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 42°F; there are 124 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Santa Clarita are wildfire (98), inland flooding (97) and earthquake (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 1.25g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Santa Clarita scores 8.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0.8% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).