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Crime in Solana Beach summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Solana Beach. Key points include:
There were 160 total crimes in Solana Beach in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Solana Beach is 1,270.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Solana Beach is 103.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Solana Beach is 1,167.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Solana Beach is -40.04% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Solana Beach Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Solana Beach / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 160 | 1,270.6 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 13 | 103.2 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 4 | 31.8 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 55.6 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 147 | 1,167.4 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 35 | 278.0 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 86 | 683.0 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 26 | 206.5 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Solana Beach summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Solana Beach. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Solana Beach is 257 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Solana Beach is 2.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Solana Beach is $2,183,118.
The median income in Solana Beach is $152,167.
Solana Beach's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Solana Beach Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Solana Beach | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 257 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 582 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 119 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Solana Beach, CA Weather
The average high in Solana Beach is 73.0° and the average low is 51.8°.
There are 24.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.2 inches of precipitation each year with 1.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Solana Beach |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 73.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 51.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 24.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Solana Beach Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Solana Beach
The current population in Solana Beach is 12,823. The population has increased 0.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,823 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 12,841 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 12,946 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 13,025 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 13,301 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13,356 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 13,370 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 13,362 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 13,312 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,253 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 13,146 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 13,021 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 12,931 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 12,864 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 12,790 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Solana Beach
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Solana Beach is:
72.1% White with 9,246 White residents.
0.9% African American with 112 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
5.0% Asian with 639 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 57 Other residents.
7.6% Two Or More with 971 Two Or More residents.
14.0% Hispanic with 1,793 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Solana Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.9% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.6% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 14.0% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Solana Beach
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Solana Beach is 50.5% female with 6,481 female residents.
Solana Beach is 49.5% male with 6,342 male residents.
| Gender | Solana Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Solana Beach for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed associate's degree.
43.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed master's degree.
8.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Solana Beach completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Solana Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 9.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 43.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 8.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Solana Beach, California
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4.2% of households in Solana Beach earn Less than $10,000.
0.5% of households in Solana Beach earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Solana Beach earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.0% of households in Solana Beach earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.7% of households in Solana Beach earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.5% of households in Solana Beach earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.6% of households in Solana Beach earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.9% of households in Solana Beach earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.3% of households in Solana Beach earn $150,000 to $199,999.
36.9% of households in Solana Beach earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Solana Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.0% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.5% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.6% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.9% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 36.9% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
