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    Orcutt CDP

    California

    Family-Friendly
    About Orcutt CDP

    Orcutt, California, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara County, offering a quintessential slice of the California dream with a refreshingly down-to-earth vibe. This family-friendly community of over 31,000 residents boasts a median household income of $108,225, significantly outpacing the national average, reflecting a stable and prosperous local economy. While the median home value of $549,600 is notably higher than the national figure, it still represents a remarkable value proposition compared to other areas in Southern California, letting you enjoy a high quality of life without breaking the bank. Orcutt's charm lies in its balance of suburban tranquility and convenient access to local amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

    From an investment perspective, Orcutt presents a compelling opportunity. The robust local economy, coupled with a median home value that has steadily appreciated over the years, signals a healthy and stable real estate market. Although specific unemployment figures are not available, the higher-than-average median income suggests strong employment prospects for residents. The area's reputation as a safe and family-oriented community further enhances its appeal. Anyone looking for a secure, welcoming environment with a strong community spirit, combined with reasonable real estate value, will find Orcutt to be an ideal location to call home.

    Orcutt CDP, California at a Glance

    Orcutt CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 31,137. The median home value is $549,600 and the median household income is $108,225. 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 $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $549,600

    Median Income

    $108,225

    Population

    31,137

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    57
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability71/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    31,137
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $108,225

    45% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $549,600

    95% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    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
    4.2%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Orcutt 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 Orcutt CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Old Orcutt(historic)
    🏛️Santa Maria Museum of Flight(museum)
    🌳Los Flores Ranch Park(park)
    🌳Nipomo Regional Park(park)
    🌳Dinosaur Caves Park(park)
    📜Old Orcutt Union School(historic)
    🏛️Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum(museum)
    🎭PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre(theater)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Orcutt Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival

    An annual festival celebrating strawberries with food, rides, and entertainment.

    Orcutt Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December.

    Santa Maria Elks Rodeo

    A popular rodeo event held annually.

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