Explore Catalina Island
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catalina Island a good place to live?
Catalina Island is a good place to live. Catalina Island is considered somewhat bikeable. Catalina Island is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Catalina Island has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $110,570 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 31.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Catalina Island are renters, with 96% of residents renting and 4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Catalina Island can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Catalina Island neighborhood guide.
Is Catalina Island, CA a safe neighborhood?
Catalina Island, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Catalina Island?
The median home price in Catalina Island is $7,750,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $1,550,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.43%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $38,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $2M a year to afford the median home price in Catalina Island. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Catalina Island is $111K.
What are the best public schools in Catalina Island?
The best public schools that serve Catalina Island are:
- Avalon K-12 has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Catalina Island, Avalon, CA?
The most popular zip code in Catalina Island, Avalon, CA is 90704.
