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California
Gilroy
Population 59,004
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California
Soquel
Population 10,679
Gilroy, CA vs Soquel, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Gilroy, CA | Soquel, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 59,004 | 10,679 |
| Median Household Income | $133,107 | $118,777 |
| Median Rent | $2,301/mo | $2,266/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,027,400 | $957,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 110 | 110 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51% | 43.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | 9.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 6.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 406 | 174* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,929 | 690* |
| Median AQI | 47 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 201 | 320 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 75°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 42°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.3 min | 23 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 23.9 | 21.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 29.3% | 48% |
| Foreign-Born % | 24.3% | 9.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.0% | -1.8% |
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 Soquel (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.