As of 2012, Monterey's population is 27,810 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.09 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Monterey is $475,100. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.07 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Monterey's cost of living is 68.00% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Monterey public schools spend $4,812 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 21.6 students per teacher in Monterey. --------------------The unemployment rate in Monterey is 11.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Monterey jobs have Decreased by 0.88 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 17 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Monterey's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |