Cost of Living / Stockton, CA Metro
Cost of Living in Stockton, CA Metro
Official metro name: Stockton, CA Metro Area
Stockton, CA Metro has a population of 779,445. Median household income is $82,837 and median rent is $1,542 per month. Rent is roughly 22.3% of median monthly income.
State: CAPopulation: 779,445Income: $82,837Rent: $1,542Affordability: Affordable (22.3%)
Median Household Income
$82,837
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,542
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
22.3%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
110
Simplified relative index
Is Stockton, CA Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Stockton, CA Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,542, which is about 22.3% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Stockton, CA Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $1,542 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Stockton, CA Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $82,837 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in CA
Compare Stockton, CA Metro with nearby metros:
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Los Angeles, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs San Francisco, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Riverside, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs San Diego, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Sacramento, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs San Jose, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Fresno, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Bakersfield, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Oxnard, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Modesto, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Santa Rosa–Petaluma, CA Metro
- Stockton, CA Metro vs Visalia, CA Metro
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.