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California
Carpinteria
Population 13,036
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California
University of California-Santa Barbara
Population 12,121
Carpinteria, CA vs University of California-Santa Barbara, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Carpinteria, CA | University of California-Santa Barbara, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,036 | 12,121 |
| Median Household Income | $100,658 | $69,327 |
| Median Rent | $2,377/mo | $1,526/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,043,100 | $452,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 63.5% | 44.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 7% | 17.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% (county) | 4.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 329 | 216* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,259 | 690* |
| Median AQI | 52 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 164 | 164 |
| Summer Highs | 76°F | 73°F |
| Winter Lows | 47°F | 42°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min | 14.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.6 | — |
| College Degree Rate | 44% | 80.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 21.9% | 20.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -4.0% | — |
Carpinteria, CA
University of California-Santa Barbara, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices University of California-Santa Barbara (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.