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Santa Clarita, California: commercial real estate data.
Santa Clarita is a Census city of 230,221 people across 73.62 square miles of land, in Los Angeles County. Median household income is $123,062, 71.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 137 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $86.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Santa Clarita
What Santa Clarita is
- Census place typecity
- Land area73.62 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,127
- County holding the largest share of its areaLos Angeles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Clarita
How many people live in Santa Clarita
- Population230,221
- Median age38.4
- Population under 1856,657
- Share under 1824.6 percent
- Population 65 and over31,074
- Share 65 and over13.5 percent
- Households75,808
- Family households57,981
- Share of households that are families76.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Clarita
Income and work in Santa Clarita
- Median household income$123,062
- Per capita income$51,072
- Civilian labor force121,150
- Employed114,311
- Unemployed6,839
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over154,528
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher39.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Clarita
Housing in Santa Clarita
- Housing units78,081
- Occupied units75,808
- Vacant units2,273 plus or minus 474
- Vacancy rate2.9 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Owner occupied54,428
- Renter occupied21,380
- Ownership rate71.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$784,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,544
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.8 percent
- Single family units55,730
- Share single family71.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more19,586
- Share in buildings of two or more25.1 percent
- Mobile homes2,724
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Santa Clarita gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute90,543
- Commuting under 15 minutes17,170
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more47,325
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more52.3 percent
- Drove alone68.1 percent
- Carpooled8.8 percent
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Worked from home18.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Clarita
SBA loans in Santa Clarita (7(a))
- Approvals137
- Gross approval$86,728,800
- Average approval$633,057
- Median approval$300,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,740,600
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,720
- Jobs per approval12.6
- Loans with a final outcome19
- Paid in full18
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more21.9 percent
- Share to franchises14.6 percent
- Distinct lenders48
- Distinct industries by NAICS78
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Clarita, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 19 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Santa Clarita
SBA loans in Santa Clarita (504)
- Approvals125
- Gross approval$106,175,000
- Average approval$849,400
- Median approval$579,000
- Largest approval$4,858,000
- Jobs supported1,895
- Loans with a final outcome50
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs13
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Clarita, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Santa Clarita
Flood risk in Santa Clarita
- NFIP communityCity of Santa Clarita
- NFIP community number060729
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 6
- Currently effective map date06/02/21
The City of Santa Clarita participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060729 and carries Community Rating System class 6, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Los Angeles County, not Santa Clarita
Los Angeles County context, not Santa Clarita figures
- Establishments in Los Angeles County304,988
- Covered employment, Los Angeles County4,525,711
- Average annual pay, Los Angeles County$83,554
- Housing units permitted, Los Angeles County19,809
Every figure in this section is published for Los Angeles County as a whole and is not a measurement of Santa Clarita.
All Los Angeles County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Santa Clarita questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Santa Clarita, California?
230,221, in 75,808 households. Santa Clarita city covers 73.62 square miles of land, which is 3,127 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Santa Clarita in?
Los Angeles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Santa Clarita?
$123,062. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $784,700. Median gross rent is $2,544 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Santa Clarita businesses?
137 7(a) approvals totaling $86.7 m since FY2020, across 48 lenders, median approval $300,000, plus 125 504 approvals worth $106.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Clarita, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Santa Clarita borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Santa Clarita. Only 19 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Santa Clarita in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Santa Clarita appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Santa Clarita, city of, community 060729, carrying Community Rating System class 6, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Santa Clarita figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Los Angeles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Santa Clarita.
Is zoning published for Santa Clarita?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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