Cost of Living in Solano County, CA

What does it cost to live in Solano County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$97,037

Median Rent

$1,981/mo

Median Home

$549,100

Affordability

244

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$2,777
Property Tax$352
Insurance$183

Total Monthly$3,312
% of Income41%

Renting

Median Rent$1,981
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$2,006
% of Income24.5%

Living in Solano County, California

Solano County has a median household income of $97,037 with housing costs that represent 41% of income for owners and 24.5% for renters. Housing costs exceed the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting affordability challenges.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.