As of 2012, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area's population is 269,637 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.31 percent. --------------------The median home cost in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area is $353,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.98 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area's cost of living is 45.00% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area public schools spend $4,740 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 19.8 students per teacher in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area is 8.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.13 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Metro Area'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 |