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San Mateo, California

FIPS 06081

Juniper

San Mateo is in the bottom 26% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$1,559,600

Higher than 100% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

4.7%

Lower than 73% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

81.9

Higher than 74% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

742,340

Median Age

40.9

Population Density

1,654.72

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: earthquake.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →