Santa Ynez

Santa Ynez is a charming community located in the Santa Ynez Valley, nestled in the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains in Santa Barbara County, California.
Santa Ynez is a charming community located in the Santa Ynez Valley, nestled in the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains in Santa Barbara County, California. With a population of approximately 4,400 residents, Santa Ynez is known for its stunning natural beauty, world-renowned wineries, and equestrian lifestyle.
 
The community is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, creating a picturesque and idyllic atmosphere. Santa Ynez is also home to several wineries and tasting rooms, offering visitors the chance to sample some of the finest wines in the region.
 
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Santa Ynez offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. The area is also known for its equestrian facilities, with many residents owning horses and participating in horse shows and other events throughout the year.
 
In addition to its natural beauty and outdoor activities, Santa Ynez is also home to several cultural attractions, including the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Parks-Janeway Carriage House, which showcases the area's rich history and heritage.
 
The community also features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, offering visitors a unique and authentic taste of Santa Ynez's charming and laid-back lifestyle.
 
Overall, Santa Ynez is a beautiful and charming community that offers a unique combination of natural beauty, world-class wineries, and a rich cultural heritage.

Overview for Santa Ynez, CA

4,679 people live in Santa Ynez, where the median age is 50.1 and the average individual income is $52,587. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,679

Total Population

50.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$52,587

Average individual Income

Around Santa Ynez, CA

There's plenty to do around Santa Ynez, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Olive + Lavender Farms, Harrison Clarke, and Crown Point Vineyards.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Olive + Lavender Farms Logo
Dining 2.77 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Harrison Clarke Logo
Dining · $$ 3.94 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Crown Point Vineyards Logo
Dining 4.62 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
The Hideaway LO Logo
Dining 3.61 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
The Juicy Life Logo
Dining 0.87 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
DaFoe Wines Logo
Dining 3.58 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Santa Ynez, CA

Population Households Employment

Santa Ynez has 1,806 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Santa Ynez do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,679 people call Santa Ynez home. The population density is 968.68 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,679

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.1

Median Age

51.55 / 48.45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,806

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$52,587

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Santa Ynez, CA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Santa Ynez. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 24-3873

$4,995,000

3513-3515 Numancia Street, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
For Sale
MLS® 23-3747

$4,200,000

1727 N Refugio Road, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,342 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24-2488

$3,925,000

1712 N Refugio Road, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
5 Beds 3 Baths 3,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24-3738

$2,700,000

900 Airport Road, G-7, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
1 Bath 7,182 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24-1511

$2,450,000

3227 Glengary Road, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,039 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24-1316

$2,295,000

1729 Cottonwood Lane, BALLARD, CA 93463
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,684 Sq.Ft.
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