If perfect had another name it would be Santa Barbara, California. With access to Los Angeles not too far away, the city is tucked away amid lush landscapes and tranquil landscapes. Anyone considering buying Santa Barbara real estate has many options from middle income homes to multi million dollar homes just like the celebrities who have getaway homes in the area.
Santa Barbara is also known as
Goleta,
Montecito,
Ucsb,
Univ Of Cal Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Fast Facts
- Population: 91,049
- Median Household Income: $55,480
- Median Home Value: $1,000,000
Travel and Transportation
The average commute time for Santa Barbara workers is 17 minutes. Ground transportation is available via The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District buses locally as well as Greyhound and Amtrak. Air travel is available from the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport which has daily shuttle service to Los Angeles.
Santa Barbara Employment
Santa Barbara is experiencing healthy economic growth which is positive for those interested in buying residential or commercial real estate in Santa Barbara. Major employers in Santa Barbara include the Biltmore Hotel, Citrix Online, Continuing Education SBCC, Cottage Health System and the Santa Barbara City College.
Santa Barbara School Districts
The students of Santa Barbara are served by 35 public schools in six school districts as well as 19 private schools in the area. Santa Barbara also boasts 14 colleges within a 50-mile radius of the city.
Santa Barbara Attractions
- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Charles Paddock Zoo
- Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
- Six Flags Magic Mountain
- Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
- South Coast Railroad Museum
- Santa Barbara Winery
Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation
- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Charles Paddock Zoo
- Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
- Six Flags Magic Mountain
- Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
- South Coast Railroad Museum
- Santa Barbara Winery