Licking Memorial Health Systems
Santa Maria, CA
Home > California > Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria, CA

Looking to move to Santa Maria, CA? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Santa Maria, CA is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Santa Maria, CA has a population of 107570. What about cost of living in Santa Maria, CA? The median income in Santa Maria, CA is $82,942 and the median home value is $517,020.

Read on to learn more about Santa Maria, CA, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Santa Maria, CA

Average Temperatures

70 high / 46 low

Average Annual Rainfall

15 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Santa Maria, California

Median Home Value
$517,020
Median Property Tax
$2,803
Total Population
107,570
Average Commute
18 min
Median Household Income
$82,942
Median Monthly Rent
$1,717

Map of Santa Maria, CA


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

Newsletter Sign Up