Here's what it costs to live in Buena Park, California, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $2,206 per month, while the typical home is valued around $838,800. Households earn a median of $110,550 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
$110,550
Median Income / yr
Census ACS
$2,206
Median Rent / mo
Census ACS
$838,800
Median Home Value
Census ACS
N/A
Cost of Living Index
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD · FY2024
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD · FY2024
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD · FY2024
Fair Market Rent is the 40th percentile of gross rents in the metro area · HUD FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | N/A |
| Registered Nurse | N/A |
| Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| Electrician | N/A |
| Accountant | N/A |
| Plumber | N/A |
| Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| Civil Engineer | N/A |
| Operations Manager | N/A |
| Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| Health Services Manager | N/A |
| Truck Driver | N/A |
| Physician Assistant | N/A |
| Surgeon | N/A |
| Data Scientist | N/A |
| Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
82,871
Latest estimate
Median Age
37.3 yrs
Census ACS
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
8
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$2,035
Per month
Avg Home Value
$730,025
Census ACS
| Neighborhood | Walk Score | Median Rent | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 90620 | — | $2,206 | $693,200 |
| ZIP 90621 | — | $1,927 | $732,400 |
| ZIP 90623 | — | $2,138 | $868,400 |
| ZIP 90630 | — | $2,313 | $822,500 |
| ZIP 90638 | — | $1,940 | $706,600 |
| ZIP 92801 | — | $1,881 | $598,700 |
| ZIP 92804 | — | $1,888 | $661,400 |
| ZIP 92833 | — | $1,985 | $757,000 |
January Avg
58°F
July Avg
76°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Dry/Arid · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
49.7
fair
Hospitals
200
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
92.0%
The cost of living index for Buena Park is not yet available.
The median gross rent in Buena Park is $2,206 per month according to US Census ACS data.
The median household income in Buena Park is $110,550 per year.
The median home value in Buena Park is $838,800 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
Air quality data for Buena Park is not yet available.
Tax data for California is not yet available.
Data last updated: June 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
