Housing data for San Jacinto, CA
San Jacinto, CA has an estimated 55,180 residents and 15,420 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Riverside County.
25.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,615 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+15.0%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 55,180 (±59)
- Housing units
- 15,420 (±674)
- Households that rent
- 25.0%
- Median gross rent
- $1,615
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +15.0%
What stands out in San Jacinto
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 3.5% (±1.2 points) in San Jacinto, lower than in Riverside County (11.8%).
Rental vacancy rate: 1.1% (±1.6 points) in San Jacinto, lower than in Riverside County (5.0%).
Median home value: $433,700 (±$10,949) in San Jacinto, lower than in Riverside County ($557,300).
Households that rent: 25.0% (±3.1 points) in San Jacinto, lower than in Riverside County (30.9%).
- Types of homes in San Jacinto
- Vacancy rate in San Jacinto
- Home values in San Jacinto
- Renters and owners in San Jacinto
Housing in San Jacinto at a glance
- Median rent: $1,615 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,271 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 68.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 25.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $80,647 median household income
- Home values: $433,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,291 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,706 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 3.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 68.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 23.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 1.1% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 73.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 40.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 319 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +15.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 10.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room
San Jacinto against Riverside County, its state and the nation
| San Jacinto | Riverside County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 55,180 (±59) | 2,478,600 (exact) | 39,287,377 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 15,420 (±674) | 869,414 (±362) | 14,644,735 (±1,665) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 25.0% (±3.1 points) | 30.9% (±0.4 points) | 44.1% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,615 (±$233) | $1,901 (±$17) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $80,647 (±$6,322) | $93,074 (±$1,015) | $99,122 (±$310) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $433,700 (±$10,949) | $557,300 (±$2,765) | $734,700 (±$1,307) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,706 (±$237) | $4,348 (±$38) | $5,124 (±$17) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 23.7% (±3.2 points) | 30.2% (±0.4 points) | 56.0% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 40.5 minutes (±2.7) | 33.8 minutes (±0.3) | 28.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.7% (±1.7 points) | 93.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 31.9 years (±1.3) | 37.0 years (±0.1) | 37.9 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
San Jacinto covers 25.9 square miles of land, about 2,133 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How San Jacinto has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 47,989 (±55) | 55,180 (±59) | +15.0% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 14,465 (±451) | 15,420 (±674) | +6.6% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,224 (±$71) | $1,615 (±$233) | +31.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $241,000 (±$9,562) | $433,700 (±$10,949) | +80.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $52,009 (±$2,792) | $80,647 (±$6,322) | +55.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,633 (±$63) | $2,291 (±$81) | +40.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,370 (±$182) | $3,706 (±$237) | +56.4% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 35.6% (±2.9 points) | 25.0% (±3.1 points) | −10.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.9% (±2.7 points) | 1.1% (±1.6 points) | −3.8 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in San Jacinto
In 2025, the San Jacinto Police Department reported 319 violent and 1,517 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Riverside County, the departments that report recorded 272 violent and 1,495 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in San Jacinto
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92582 | 83% | 23,356 | $3,146 | $485,100 | $105,540 |
| 92583 | 36% | 33,778 | $1,474 | $372,500 | $68,351 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near San Jacinto
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemet | 4.5 mi | $1,575 | $352,200 | 37.7% |
| East Hemet | 5.7 mi | $1,655 | $419,700 | 30.5% |
| Beaumont | 5.9 mi | $1,681 | $503,500 | 19.2% |
| Green Acres | 6.5 mi | $1,696 | $325,900 | 12.5% |
| Valle Vista | 7.3 mi | $1,738 | $336,200 | 26.1% |
| Winchester | 7.5 mi | $1,658 | $493,500 | 31.3% |
| Lakeview | 7.6 mi | — | $548,800 | 21.8% |
| Homeland | 7.7 mi | $1,635 | $238,200 | 25.5% |
Places in California most like San Jacinto
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson | $1,655 | $450,200 | $93,650 | 28.7% |
| Apple Valley | $1,444 | $407,400 | $69,882 | 30.1% |
| Rio Vista | $1,724 | $489,700 | $89,306 | 16.1% |
| Hesperia | $1,590 | $409,000 | $72,160 | 32.8% |
| Sun Village | $1,753 | $384,700 | $72,173 | 26.5% |
| Winchester | $1,658 | $493,500 | $79,250 | 31.3% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across California.
HUD Fair Market Rent for San Jacinto, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,605 | $1,705 | $2,103 | $2,771 | $3,336 |
HUD income limits for San Jacinto, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,850 | $43,050 | $68,900 |
| 2 people | $29,550 | $49,200 | $78,750 |
| 3 people | $33,250 | $55,350 | $88,600 |
| 4 people | $36,900 | $61,500 | $98,400 |
| 5 people | $39,900 | $66,450 | $106,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $71,350 | $114,150 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $76,300 | $122,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $81,200 | $129,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $106,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about San Jacinto
What is the average rent in San Jacinto, CA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in San Jacinto is $1,615 (±$233) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in San Jacinto?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in San Jacinto, CA is $1,036 (±$413) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in San Jacinto rent-burdened?
68.2% of renting households in San Jacinto pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in San Jacinto?
San Jacinto has an estimated 3,648 (±482) renting households, 25.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in San Jacinto?
The median household income in San Jacinto is $80,647 (±$6,322) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in San Jacinto, CA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $433,700 (±$10,949) for owner-occupied homes in San Jacinto (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is San Jacinto growing?
In San Jacinto, the number of residents went from 47,989 in 2015–2019 to 55,180 in 2020–2024 (+15.0%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in San Jacinto?
The ZIP codes that cover San Jacinto are 92582, 92583.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 92582?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92582 is $3,146 (±$349) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — San Jacinto city, California
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: San Jacinto Police Department (ORI CA0331400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for San Jacinto city, California (place:67112, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .