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Living in Seaside, California
Seaside is a Monterey County city of 34,000 on the scenic Monterey Bay, positioned between Monterey and Marina along the historic former Fort Ord military base. California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) occupies much of the former base, bringing an academic and innovation energy to what was o
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Seaside, California?
When relocating to Seaside, 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
31,814
Nearby Airport
MRY · Monterey Regional Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
San Jose Earthquakes, San Francisco 49ers, San Jose Sharks
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,100-$4,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$85,311
Median Home Value
$787,100
Median Gross Rent
$2,409
Households
10,371
Homeownership Rate
35.4%
Renter Rate
64.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates