City safety & data profile

San JacintoCA

San Jacinto, CA is a 47K-resident city in Riverside County with a median household income of $80,647.

Riverside County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for San Jacinto, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. San Jacinto has a population larger than 77% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $433,700.

Data updated 2026-09-04

47K
Population (place)
Top 23%
By size
$80,647
Median income (place)
$433,700
Median home (place)
16.1%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on San Jacinto

San Jacinto posts a median household income higher than 50% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 50%
by median income, US cities

Where San Jacinto income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$80,647 Top 50% higher than 50% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

San Jacinto $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in CA

Population among 482 CA places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Los Angeles is the largest CA city on this list; Alamo leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in CA

Median household income among the same 482-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Alamo posts the highest place-level median income in CA; Los Angeles is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading San Jacinto, CA beyond the headline numbers

San Jacinto sits inside Riverside County, California, at roughly 33.78°N, -116.96°W. Population 46,951, $80,647 median household income. Median home value $433,700, median rent $1,615. Poverty rate 16.1%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Poverty in San Jacinto, CA stands at 16.1%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

The median home in San Jacinto costs around 5.4 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

Remote work covers 10% of San Jacinto workers, under the midpoint for reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 16.5% in San Jacinto, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

San Jacinto's median age is 31.9 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for San Jacinto from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
46,951
San Jacinto · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$80,647
-10% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$433,700
+5% vs avg
Median Age (place)
31.9
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Riverside County): San Jacinto's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
2.5M+11%
Median Income
$93,074+65%
Median Home Value
$557,300+141%
Poverty Rate
10.6%-35%
Unemployment
6.5%-56%

Economics

Economics indicators for San Jacinto, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1% +30% vs avg
Unemployment 8.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 14.3%
Work From Home 10%
Public Transit 0.4%

Population

White 28%
African American 5.2%
Asian 2.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41%
Obesity
40.3%
High Blood Pressure
33.2%
Physical Inactivity
31.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
16.5%
Binge Drinking
14.4%
Current Smoking
14%
Diabetes
13.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 54.7%
Annual Checkup 70.1%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.4%

What alerts and safety updates affect San Jacinto?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for San Jacinto right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet CA-SAN-JACINTO · San Jacinto

San Jacinto: 1 tagged alert; lead category NWS weather alert.

  • VOL-TRACE 1 on record
  • WX-LED 100% weather
  • DESK-MIX NOAA
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Houston

Tagged alert mix: San Jacinto

Published notices carrying this city slug or location tag

Value

What this shows 1 tagged notice on record for San Jacinto.

Source Areazine publication corpus As of Live tagged feed

Nearest tagged-volume peer: Houston, TX (1 tagged · Δ0)

Counts reflect published articles tagged to San Jacinto; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse California state hubs · Methodology

Cities with a similar tagged alert volume 4

Nearest published-notice counts on Areazine (1 tagged here), a feed-density peer set, not an ACS demographic match.

Houston, TX 1 alerts Washington, DC 1 alerts Nashville, TN 1 alerts Portland, OR 1 alerts

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of San Jacinto, CA? ▼
San Jacinto, CA has a population of 46,951 people, located in Riverside County, California.
What is the median household income in San Jacinto? ▼
The median household income in San Jacinto, CA is $80,647 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 16.1%.
What is the median home value in San Jacinto? ▼
The median home value in San Jacinto, CA is $433,700. Median rent is $1,615/month.
What are the top health concerns in San Jacinto? ▼
The top health indicators in San Jacinto include Short Sleep Duration (41%), Obesity (40.3%), High Blood Pressure (33.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in San Jacinto? ▼
The median age in San Jacinto, CA is 31.9 years. 14.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for San Jacinto, both outside California so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside CA (16.1% here).

Abilene, TX 16.1% Moorhead, MN 16.1% Mount Vernon, WA 16.1% Burton, MI 16.1%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside CA ($80,647 here).

Port Saint Lucie, FL $80,648 Trenton, OH $80,635 University City, MO $80,694 Pace, FL $80,701

Compare San Jacinto with another city

Pick a second U.S. city to open a side-by-side profile on population, income, health, and hospitals, the same federal datasets as this page.

Quick picks:

Nearby Cities 8

Hemet, CA 84K East Hemet, CA 17K Valle Vista, CA 15K Beaumont, CA 44K Banning, CA 31K Menifee, CA 87K Sun City, CA 20K Yucaipa, CA 53K
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Using San Jacinto's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the San Jacinto area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare San Jacinto against California peers on any ranking lens. Explore California

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Riverside County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.