Life in King City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in King City over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in King City:
The population in King City is 13,471.
The median home value in King City is $487,022.
The median income in King City is $70,145.
The cost of living in King City is 114 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in King City is $1,562.
The unemployment rate in King City is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in King City is 19.2%.
The average high in King City is 68.4° and the average low is 47.0°.
Crime in King City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in King City. Key points include:
There were 255 total crimes in King City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in King City is 1,886.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in King City is 480.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in King City is 1,405.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in King City is -18.84% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
King City / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 255 | 1,886.4 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 65 | 480.8 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 2 | 14.8 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 37.0 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 54 | 399.5 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 190 | 1,405.5 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 37 | 273.7 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 86 | 636.2 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 67 | 495.6 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in King City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in King City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in King City is 114 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in King City is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in King City is $487,022.
The median income in King City is $70,145.
Living Expense | King City | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 114 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 100 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 105 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 96 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 116 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 127 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 142 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in King City is 68.4° and the average low is 47.0°.
There are 36.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
Stat | King City |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 68.4 |
Average Annual Low | 47.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 36.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 16.0 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
The current population in King City is 13,471. The population has increased 8.6% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 13,471 | -2.6% |
2021 | 13,834 | 0.8% |
2020 | 13,721 | 1.4% |
2019 | 13,532 | 1.1% |
2018 | 13,389 | 1.7% |
2017 | 13,171 | 1.3% |
2016 | 12,996 | 1.4% |
2015 | 12,814 | 1.5% |
2014 | 12,629 | 1.9% |
2013 | 12,399 | - |
10.9% White with 1,468 White residents.
0.2% African American with 21 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.2% Asian with 437 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 51 Other residents.
0.2% Two Or More with 29 Two Or More residents.
85.1% Hispanic with 11,465 Hispanic residents.
Race | King City | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 10.9% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.2% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.2% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.2% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 85.1% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
King City is 52.4% female with 7,056 female residents.
King City is 47.6% male with 6,414 male residents.
Gender | King City | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.4% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.6% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
31.0% of adults in King City completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in King City completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in King City completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in King City completed some college.
7.0% of adults in King City completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in King City completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in King City completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in King City completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in King City completed doctorate degree.
Education | King City | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 31.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 14.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 2.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
4.7% of households in King City earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in King City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.8% of households in King City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.9% of households in King City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.0% of households in King City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.5% of households in King City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.6% of households in King City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.6% of households in King City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.7% of households in King City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.2% of households in King City earn $200,000 or more.
Income | King City | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.9% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 17.0% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.5% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.6% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.6% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.7% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 6.2% | 17.9% | 11.4% |