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California
Grover Beach
Population 12,604
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California
Orcutt
Population 31,454
Grover Beach, CA vs Orcutt, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Grover Beach, CA | Orcutt, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,604 | 31,454 |
| Median Household Income | $86,458 | $111,416 |
| Median Rent | $2,061/mo | $2,193/mo |
| Median Home Value | $727,500 | $624,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.5% | 50.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% | 8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% (county) | 4.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 216 | 216* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 664 | 690* |
| Median AQI | 50 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 191 | 164 |
| Summer Highs | 71°F | 73°F |
| Winter Lows | 44°F | 41°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.2 min | 22.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 19.1 | 22.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 28.7% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 14.9% | 11.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.7% | +0.5% |
Grover Beach, 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 Orcutt (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.