Rankings · How Soquel ranks in CA
Soquel ranks #49 in California for public schools
Soquel is ranked on 31 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 10.
Lists ranked on
31
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #49 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
10
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 9% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Cooler summers than 95% of California
Not better or worse, just Soquel’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Cooler summers than 95% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
70.6° July high
Longer growing season than 92% of CA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
323 days between frosts
Wetter than 85% of CA towns
DrierWetter
27 in of rain + melted snow a year
More seniors than 79% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.7% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 73% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
2% of homes are seasonal
Older than 68% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
42.7 median age
Steadier prices than 68% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+35.5% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer kids than 66% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.3% of residents are under 18
Milder winters than 63% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
42.2° January low
Where it shines
The lists Soquel does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Soquel marked.
At a glance
Soquel lands in the top half on 13 of 20 lists
Each dot is Soquel’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Soquel does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#49/574 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#93/844Most active#121/844Healthiest#155/844Fewest smokers#158/844Fewest uninsured#166/844Lowest obesity#196/844Lowest depression#568/844 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#175/843 People
Most educated#205/844 Next door
Soquel out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.