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Daly City, California

city · San Mateo County

At a glance

101,964
Population
$1,115,000
Median home value (all homes)
268% above U.S. median
$1,137,024
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,551/mo
Median rent
89% above U.S. median
$123,547
Median household income
57% above U.S. median
28.8 min
Average commute
94.7%
Homes with broadband
63.7%
Locations with fiber available
5.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 183 — 83% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing285% above
Goods & services7% above
Utilities11% above
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost54% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Hilltop Beauty School Certificates
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates88%
College graduates38.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Daly City Economic Development Corporation
Daly City's Economic and Community Development Department pursues a diversified economic development program to support infrastructure improvements, human capital building, inward investment, and the creation of local firm clusters, with a mission to engender inclusive and sustainable economic growth for Daly City residents and businesses.
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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