The Best Places to Live in California

#181. The Best Places to Live in California

Normal Heights, San Diego, CA

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Population: 29,064 Median Age: 34 Family-Households: 43% Median Household Income: $60,229 Average Commute (mi.): 26 Median Home Value: $409,252 Median Monthly Rent: $1,329 Renter-Occupied: 71%

#182. The Best Places to Live in California

Downtown, Fremont, CA

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Population: 38,467 Median Age: 35 Family-Households: 75% Median Household Income: $129,636 Average Commute (mi.): 42 Median Home Value: $698,119 Median Monthly Rent: $2,301 Renter-Occupied: 65%

#183. The Best Places to Live in California

Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Population: 103,115 Median Age: 37 Family-Households: 75% Median Household Income: $108,604 Average Commute (mi.): 25 Median Home Value: $604,063 Median Monthly Rent: $1,936 Renter-Occupied: 43%

#184. The Best Places to Live in California

Raynor, Sunnyvale, CA

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Population: 28,586 Median Age: 38 Family-Households: 71% Median Household Income: $154,335 Average Commute (mi.): 27 Median Home Value: $1,175,453 Median Monthly Rent: $2,562 Renter-Occupied: 47%

#185. The Best Places to Live in California

McDougal, Belmont, CA

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Population: 9,468 Median Age: 43 Family-Households: 75% Median Household Income: $187,509 Average Commute (mi.): 34 Median Home Value: $1,534,009 Median Monthly Rent: $1,650 Renter-Occupied: 29%

#186. The Best Places to Live in California

Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Population: 28,613 Median Age: 33 Family-Households: 58% Median Household Income: $79,292 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Median Home Value: $401,776 Median Monthly Rent: $1,951 Renter-Occupied: 59%

#187. The Best Places to Live in California

Samarkand, Santa Barbara, CA

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Population: 6,101 Median Age: 46 Family-Households: 54% Median Household Income: $86,731 Average Commute (mi.): 19 Median Home Value: $882,492 Median Monthly Rent: $1,671 Renter-Occupied: 59%

#188. The Best Places to Live in California

Cascade Canyon, Mill Valley, CA

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Population: 7,979 Median Age: 50 Family-Households: 68% Median Household Income: $160,879 Average Commute (mi.): 40 Median Home Value: $1,568,290 Median Monthly Rent: $1,814 Renter-Occupied: 19%

#189. The Best Places to Live in California

Baywood, San Mateo, CA

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Population: 9,975 Median Age: 43 Family-Households: 50% Median Household Income: $143,071 Average Commute (mi.): 34 Median Home Value: $1,201,415 Median Monthly Rent: $2,024 Renter-Occupied: 52%

#190. The Best Places to Live in California

The Claremont Colleges and Affiliated Institutions, Claremont, CA

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Population: 12,834 Median Age: 36 Family-Households: 58% Median Household Income: $94,580 Average Commute (mi.): 23 Median Home Value: $454,069 Median Monthly Rent: $1,439 Renter-Occupied: 48%

#191. The Best Places to Live in California

College-Glen, Sacramento, CA

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Population: 19,694 Median Age: 32 Family-Households: 53% Median Household Income: $59,502 Average Commute (mi.): 27 Median Home Value: $215,882 Median Monthly Rent: $1,092 Renter-Occupied: 51%

#192. The Best Places to Live in California

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA

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Population: 19,036 Median Age: 49 Family-Households: 45% Median Household Income: $39,543 Average Commute (mi.): 31 Median Home Value: $599,531 Median Monthly Rent: $858 Renter-Occupied: 81%

#193. The Best Places to Live in California

Famous Ships, Foster City, CA

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Population: 19,393 Median Age: 40 Family-Households: 72% Median Household Income: $153,782 Average Commute (mi.): 36 Median Home Value: $984,167 Median Monthly Rent: $2,939 Renter-Occupied: 47%

#194. The Best Places to Live in California

Isla Vista, CA

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Population: 27,707 Median Age: 21 College-Educated: 61% Family-Households: 16% Median Household Income: $24,545 Average Commute (mi.): 15 Lived Here Last Year: 22% Median Home Value: $466,700 Median Monthly Rent: $1,455 Renter-Occupied: 91%

#195. The Best Places to Live in California

Financial District, San Francisco, CA

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Population: 14,824 Median Age: 47 Family-Households: 40% Median Household Income: $75,610 Average Commute (mi.): 28 Median Home Value: $970,834 Median Monthly Rent: $1,101 Renter-Occupied: 73%

#196. The Best Places to Live in California

University Heights, West Menlo Park, CA

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Population: 12,103 Median Age: 45 Family-Households: 75% Median Household Income: $207,506 Average Commute (mi.): 30 Median Home Value: $1,942,292 Median Monthly Rent: $1,604 Renter-Occupied: 15%

#197. The Best Places to Live in California

Rose Garden, San Jose, CA

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Population: 47,776 Median Age: 36 Family-Households: 55% Median Household Income: $100,465 Average Commute (mi.): 28 Median Home Value: $879,343 Median Monthly Rent: $1,848 Renter-Occupied: 60%

#198. The Best Places to Live in California

Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA

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Population: 5,074 Median Age: 38 Family-Households: 41% Median Household Income: $66,188 Average Commute (mi.): 19 Median Home Value: $789,819 Median Monthly Rent: $1,241 Renter-Occupied: 66%

#199. The Best Places to Live in California

Hayes Valley, San Francisco, CA

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Population: 35,081 Median Age: 37 Family-Households: 30% Median Household Income: $125,214 Average Commute (mi.): 36 Median Home Value: $1,099,025 Median Monthly Rent: $1,753 Renter-Occupied: 70%

#200. The Best Places to Live in California

Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, CA

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Population: 35,961 Median Age: 37 Family-Households: 37% Median Household Income: $71,786 Average Commute (mi.): 34 Median Home Value: $723,782 Median Monthly Rent: $1,698 Renter-Occupied: 67%

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