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    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

    Santa Cruz, CA

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,650,000
    $950,000
    Median Rent
    $2,725
    $1,363
    Homeownership Rate
    46%
    37%
    Affordability Index
    34
    38
    Demographics
    Population
    3,897
    65,011
    Median Household Income
    $79,820
    $66,580
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    N/A
    Unemployment Rate
    9.1%
    6.4%
    Livability
    Walk Score
    90/100
    95/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    50/100
    Bike Score
    47/100
    99/100
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5 per 1K
    5 per 1K
    Property Crime Rate
    29.6 per 1K
    29.6 per 1K
    Environment
    Air Quality (AQI)
    58
    32
    Road Noise Level
    0 dBA
    0 dBA
    Climate Risk Score
    70.32
    98.1
    Cost of Living
    Electricity Rate
    15.59 ¢/kWh
    15.59 ¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $140
    $140