Sand City
City in Monterey County, California
Sand City is a city in Monterey County, California, with 325 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 72 ft (22 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Seaside, 1.6 miles E.
- 325residents (2020 Census)
- 72 ftelevation · 22 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 594 / sq mipopulation density
- 93943ZIP code
About Sand City
Sand City is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, located on the shores of Monterey Bay, and surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Seaside. Sand City is located 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Monterey, at an elevation of 72 feet (22 m). The population was 325 at the 2020 census. The city is predominantly a business community, and has a number of larger retail stores. The West End area of Sand City, once an industrial area, hosts a growing artists' colony. Every August, the artists of Sand City and neighboring areas hold a street fair called the "West End Celebration".
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- Median household income
- $77,917
- Median home value
- $1,080,400
- Median rent
- $2,316/mo
- Median age
- 36.8
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Sand City had 325 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 325 |
|---|---|
| Density | 594 per sq mi (229 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sand City at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Monterey County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 325 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.55 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 2.36 sq mi (6.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6218° N, 121.8476° W |
| ZIP code | 93943 |
| Official website | sandcity.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0665112 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sand City
- Seaside1.6 mi E
- Monterey2.4 mi SW
- Del Rey Oaks2.5 mi SE
- Pacific Grove4.4 mi W
- Marina5.2 mi NE
- Del Monte Forest5.7 mi SW
- Carmel-by-the-Sea6.3 mi SW
- Carmel Valley Village10.6 mi SE
- Boronda10.8 mi NE
- Spreckels11.2 mi E
- Castroville11.2 mi NE
- Salinas12.8 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Sand City
What county is Sand City in?
Sand City is in Monterey County, California.
What is the population of Sand City, CA?
325 people lived in Sand City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sand City, CA?
The ZIP code of Sand City is 93943.
What is the elevation of Sand City?
72 feet (22 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sand City?
Seaside (1.6 mi), Monterey (2.4 mi), Del Rey Oaks (2.5 mi), Pacific Grove (4.4 mi), Marina (5.2 mi).
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