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Living in Capitola, California
Capitola is a Santa Cruz County city of 10,000 built around Capitola Village — one of California's oldest seaside resort districts, where colorful cottages and restaurants line Soquel Creek as it meets Monterey Bay. The historic Venetian Court beachfront condominiums are a California State Historic
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Capitola, California?
When relocating to Capitola, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
9,689
Nearby Airport
SJC · San José Mineta International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes, Golden State Warriors
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,600–$5,000
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$102,976
Median Home Value
$783,000
Median Gross Rent
$2,512
Households
4,564
Homeownership Rate
52.2%
Renter Rate
47.8%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates