IntelliMoveTake the quiz →
Small town

Living in Santa Susana, CA

Santa Susana is a small town of 1,235 people in Ventura County, California. It's about 22 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $669k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,235people
$669kTypical home
$2,317/moRent
93° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
34Rain/snow days

Is Santa Susana right for you?

Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.

Take the quiz →Open in the app

Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,235
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 982 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 22 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $669k (≈$4,216/mo)
  • Median rent $2,317/mo
  • Median household income $105k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 67°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
  • 333 sunny days a year (222 totally clear)
  • 32 cloudy days a year
  • 16 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 34 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 24 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (242 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (919 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 38% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to BUR airport
  • 18 mi to BUR (major hub)
  • 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 93% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,155 ft
  • 15 mi to the ocean
  • 158 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 42 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 62 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,688 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 263 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,565 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 40 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 110 museums within 25 mi
  • 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Ventura County: D+15 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

Places near Santa Susana

More places in California →