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    Aromas CDP

    California

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    About Aromas CDP

    Thinking about a life change? Aromas, California, offers a refreshingly unique proposition, especially for those seeking a more relaxed pace without sacrificing modern comforts. Nestled in San Benito County, this charming community of just under 3,000 residents presents a compelling blend of rural tranquility and surprising affluence. While the median home value of $922,100 might seem high compared to the national average, it reflects the area's desirability and the quality of life it affords. Imagine a place where neighbors still greet each other by name and the air is fresh. With a robust median household income of $182,536, more than double the national average, residents of Aromas enjoy a comfortable lifestyle, further enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere that permeates the community.

    From an investment perspective, Aromas holds considerable appeal. The housing market, while competitive, offers a tangible return on investment given the high property values and the desirability of the location. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the high median income suggests strong economic stability within the community, with many residents likely commuting to nearby employment centers. Aromas is undoubtedly a safe haven; the close-knit community fosters a sense of security. This is an ideal locale for families seeking a nurturing environment, professionals seeking a peaceful retreat, or anyone looking to invest in a community with significant growth potential while enjoying the benefits of a relaxed, yet prosperous, Californian lifestyle.

    Aromas CDP, California at a Glance

    Aromas CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 2,744. The median home value is $922,100 and the median household income is $182,536. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $2,123 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $922,100

    Median Income

    $182,536

    Population

    2,744

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    54
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability57/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy83/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,744
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $182,536

    145% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $922,100

    227% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,123

    83% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.6%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.6¢/kWh

    6% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $140

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Aromas CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Aromas CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Aromas Village Park(park)
    🌳Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve(park)
    🐠Monterey Bay Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏖️Sunset State Beach(beach)
    📜Aromas Grange Hall(historic)
    📜Old Monterey County Bank Building(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Aromas Day

    An annual community celebration with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Aromas 4th of July Parade

    A classic small-town parade with floats and community participation.

    Aromas Harvest Festival

    A fall festival celebrating the local harvest with food, music, and activities.

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