Ballard, California
Quick Statistics
Ballard is a community in Santa Barbara County, California, home to about 863 people spread across 2.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $54,250 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,742,200. About 73.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 85 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Ballard ranks number 1,106 of 1,570 in population, number 230 in median household income, number 87 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Ballard typically top out near 92°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Los Olivos, CA | 1.5 mi. | 1,038 |
| 2. | Santa Ynez, CA | 1.8 mi. | 4,467 |
| 3. | Solvang, CA | 3.6 mi. | 6,034 |
| 4. | Buellton, CA | 5.0 mi. | 5,074 |
| 5. | Los Alamos, CA | 11.7 mi. | 1,163 |
| 6. | Sisquoc, CA | 18.5 mi. | 158 |
| 7. | Mission Hills, CA | 19.0 mi. | 3,859 |
| 8. | Goleta, CA | 20.1 mi. | 32,685 |
What is the population of Ballard, California?
Ballard has a population of about 863 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Ballard, California in?
Ballard is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
What is the median home value in Ballard, California?
The median home value in Ballard is about $1,742,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Ballard, California?
The median personal income in Ballard is about $54,250 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Ballard, California?
Since 1950, 7 tornadoes have been recorded in Santa Barbara County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Ballard, California?
Typical July highs run about 92 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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