Salton Sea Beach, CA is a small city located in Riverside County, with a population of just over 3,200 people. The city's economy is mainly dependent on tourism and fishing, which supports its restaurants and businesses. Local companies in the area include Salton Sea Fishing Outfitters, Salton Sea Beach RV Park & Campground, and Salton Sea Beach Resort & Spa. With regards to cost of living, Salton Sea Beach is generally less expensive than other parts of California or the US. For example, 2 bedroom rent prices are $1,360 per month compared to $1,430 in the US while grocery costs are indexed at 94 versus 100 in the US. Overall, it can be said that Salton Sea Beach offers an affordable lifestyle for those looking to settle down in a beach town.
Salton Sea Beach has an unemployment rate of 15.7%.  The US average is 6.0%.
Salton Sea Beach has seen the job market decrease by -7.4% over the last year.  Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 7.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Salton Sea Beach
 - The Sales Tax Rate for Salton Sea Beach is 8.3%.  The US average is 7.3%.
 - The Income Tax Rate for Salton Sea Beach is 9.3%.  The US average is 4.6%.
 - Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Salton Sea Beach
 - The average income of a Salton Sea Beach resident is $22,819 a year.  The US average is $37,638 a year. 
 - The Median household income of a Salton Sea Beach resident is $0 a year.  The US average is $69,021 a year.