Salinas, CA
Living in Salinas
Bikeability15
Walkability15
Commute61
Public Transit19
Affordability39
Public Safety43
Airports67
Hospitals51
Colleges94
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
156kPopulation+9.1k (2010–19)
30 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated
79%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian13%
Hispanic or Latino79%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school41%
High school graduate22%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance26%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$415kMedian Home Value-$2.4k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$365 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K28%
$500K to $749K24%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas39%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Salinas
United States45
California55
Salinas Metro Area49
Monterey County49
Property Crime in Salinas
United States48
California56
Salinas Metro Area47
Monterey County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(31%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump24%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salinas
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding22
Coastal Flooding3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salinas, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salinas, CA
Madonna Del Sasso School
1 miles, NW
Anthem Christian School
1 miles, NW
Temple Philadelphia Christian Academy
1 miles, SW
Sacred Heart School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Salinas, CA
California State University-Monterey Bay
9 miles, W
University of California-Santa Cruz
32 miles, NW
San Jose State University
47 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salinas, CA
Natividad Medical Center
0 miles, N
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
2 miles, S
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
17 miles, NE
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
17 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Salinas, CA
Monterey Regional Airport
14 miles, SW
San Francisco International Airport
76 miles, NW
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
78 miles, NW