South San Francisco, California
Quick Statistics
South San Francisco is a community in San Mateo County, California, home to about 64,305 people spread across 9.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $52,634 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,188,800. About 49.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 1 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, South San Francisco ranks number 143 of 1,570 in population, number 247 in median household income, number 183 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around South San Francisco typically top out near 88°F in July, while January nights average about 38°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brisbane, CA | 1.5 mi. | 4,692 |
| 2. | San Bruno, CA | 3.6 mi. | 42,307 |
| 3. | Millbrae, CA | 4.1 mi. | 22,689 |
| 4. | Colma, CA | 4.4 mi. | 1,636 |
| 5. | Burlingame, CA | 4.6 mi. | 30,525 |
| 6. | Daly City, CA | 5.8 mi. | 101,964 |
| 7. | Broadmoor, CA | 6.3 mi. | 4,586 |
| 8. | Pacifica, CA | 6.5 mi. | 37,261 |
What is the population of South San Francisco, California?
South San Francisco has a population of about 64,305 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is South San Francisco, California in?
South San Francisco is located in San Mateo County, California.
What is the median home value in South San Francisco, California?
The median home value in South San Francisco is about $1,188,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in South San Francisco, California?
The median personal income in South San Francisco is about $52,634 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near South San Francisco, California?
Since 1950, 4 tornadoes have been recorded in San Mateo County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in South San Francisco, California?
Typical July highs run about 88 degrees and January lows about 38 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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