Buying Property in San Luis Obispo County as a Foreigner
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San Luis Obispo County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in San Luis Obispo County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish LakesHood | $799,753 | 3.9% | 77 | 40 | 24 |
| San Luis ObispoCity | $1,137,162 | 3.1% | 64 | 30 | 78 |
| Pismo BeachCity | $1,410,831 | 2.6% | 67 | 22 | 47 |
| Paso RoblesCity | — | — | — | — | 24 |
| Morro BayCity | — | — | — | — | 78 |
| Grover BeachCity | — | — | — | — | 41 |
| Fiscalini Ranch PreserveHood | $1,034,693 | — | 70 | 16 | 33 |
| AtascaderoCity | $793,264 | 3.6% | 75 | 30 | 36 |
| Arroyo GrandeCity | $1,099,674 | 3.4% | 58 | 27 | 41 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.6 | 4.9 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 28.3 | 5.1 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 28.6 | 5.0 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 26.5 |
Federal & California tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 4.8 |
| +1.9% |
| 2020 | 25.8 | 4.4 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 27.8 | 4.4 | — |
