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Colma, California

town · San Mateo County

At a glance

1,636
Population
$1,062,000
Median home value (all homes)
250% above U.S. median
$1,087,359
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,303/mo
Median rent
71% above U.S. median
$148,295
Median household income
89% above U.S. median
28.2 min
Average commute
91.3%
Homes with broadband
6.96%
Locations with fiber available
4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 177 — 77% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing268% above
Goods & services7% above
Utilities1% above
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost51% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates87.3%
College graduates26.7%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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