Living in Sleepy Hollow, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sleepy Hollow · Census data 2020–2024
Sleepy Hollow has 3,063 residents with a median age of 58.1. The median household income is $250,001 (152% higher than the California median), the median home value is $2,000,001.
Sleepy Hollow at a glance
- Population
- 3,063
- Median age
- 58.1State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $2,000,001State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 80.2%
- Average commute
- 47 min
Is Sleepy Hollow a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 152% higher than the California median; a poverty rate of 1%.
Cons: Home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 47 minutes; unemployment of 12.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sleepy Hollow
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sleepy Hollow the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Sleepy Hollow median household income
The median household income in Sleepy Hollow is $250,001 and the income per person is $150,177. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Sleepy Hollow: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,162
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.3%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 2.74
Sleepy Hollow demographics
- Population
- 3,063
- Median age
- 58.1
- Under 18
- 19.4%
- 65 and older
- 25.7%
- Households
- 1,100
- Foreign-born
- 9.5%
- Veterans
- 2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sleepy Hollow ›
Education in Sleepy Hollow
80.2% of adults 25 and older in Sleepy Hollow have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 28.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sleepy Hollow
- Unemployment rate
- 12.3%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 47 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 44.2%
- Drive alone
- 39.1%
- Public transit
- 1.9%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Sleepy Hollow vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Hollow | 3,063 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Fairfax | 7,516 | $141,653 | $1,163,600 | $2,367 |
| Lucas Valley-Marinwood | 6,473 | $200,761 | $1,445,600 | $3,501 |
| San Anselmo | 12,679 | $173,641 | $1,576,700 | $2,797 |
| Woodacre | 1,627 | $231,953 | $1,071,800 | — |
| Ross | 2,606 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| San Geronimo | 583 | $171,932 | $1,175,500 | — |
| Santa Venetia | 3,725 | $126,833 | $1,006,300 | — |
| San Rafael | 60,433 | $119,435 | $1,355,600 | $2,377 |
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What is the median household income in Sleepy Hollow, CA?
The median household income in Sleepy Hollow is $250,001, 152% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Sleepy Hollow?
The median home value in Sleepy Hollow is $2,000,001, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Sleepy Hollow, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 152% higher than the California median; a poverty rate of 1%. Minuses: home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 47 minutes; unemployment of 12.3%.
What is the median age in Sleepy Hollow?
The median age in Sleepy Hollow is 58.1 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Sleepy Hollow?
The average commute to work in Sleepy Hollow is 47 minutes; 44.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sleepy Hollow?
The unemployment rate in Sleepy Hollow is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sleepy Hollow?
80.2% of adults in Sleepy Hollow have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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