A+

Prospect Heights

Santa Cruz, CA

Crime Score: A+ - Very low or no crime

1,326
Population
$145,651
Median Income
$1,109,077
Median Home Value
43.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 63
Robbery 125
Burglary 47
Larceny/Theft 117
Vehicle Theft 79

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,109,077
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
79.6%
Renter Occupied
20.4%
Vacant
4.7%

Cost of Living

29% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +23%
🛒 Food & Groceries +17%
🚗 Transportation +21%
🏥 Healthcare +8%
💡 Utilities +4%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

13.6%
High School+
18.9%
Bachelor's+
25.1%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
77.3%
Black/African American
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Asian
6.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
60° / 39°F
Summer (Jul)
73° / 52°F
🌧️
29.4"
Annual Rain

About Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights is a neighborhood located in Santa Cruz, CA. With a crime score of A+, this area has very low or no crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,326 residents with a median household income of $145,651 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities