Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz county is located close to the center of California. Santa Cruz county has 445.17 square miles of land area and 162.00 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Santa Cruz county population is 267,203, which has grown 4.54% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 12.39% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Santa Cruz county median household income is $66,923 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 23.94% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 29.47% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Santa Cruz county median house value is $559,500 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 48.21% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 75.60% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Santa Cruz county is close to the state average in quality. The Santa Cruz county area codes are 408, 831.
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