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Living in San Luis

San Luis is a city in the United States, with a population of 37,337 in July 2026. There were 366 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$741 per month and the median home value was US$224,900.

Last checked 2026-09-1927 sources

Population42,030people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,185EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent651.3EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate7.96%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime636.5offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 60% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean3.9µg/m³country median 7.0 — 44% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Less recorded crime than 86% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to San Luis?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in San Luis.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 68.4%, and the vacancy rate was 2.69% in July 2026. 37.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
San Luis recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$741/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent37.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,228 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)752.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent651.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes209 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is San Luis a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 47–63%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family60%strong on family, weak on cost · range 51–69%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 48–68%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

41.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 17,418 of 42,030 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$59,400 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in San Luis is 8.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income59,400 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband79.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription86.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet13.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet2.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,185 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,264 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov23Official
Unemployment rate7.96 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in San Luis?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,264 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,740of €2,574 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,574
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €752
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,740
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in San Luis Salary needed to live in San Luis

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to San Luis. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in San Luis. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher58.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools22 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents30.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio5 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents366 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,002 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in San Luis when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSan Luis highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with San Luis highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
San Luis636
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents636.5 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents96.51 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes35 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time26.89 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportYUM3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for San Luis. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in San Luis.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in San Luis is 3.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean3.9 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 21 · Feb 23 · Mar 26.78 · Apr 30.22 · May 34.61 · Jun 39.61 · Jul 41.5 · Aug 41.33 · Sep 38.56 · Oct 32.33 · Nov 25.39 · Dec 19.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 8.83 · Feb 10.22 · Mar 12.78 · Apr 15.44 · May 19.39 · Jun 23.89 · Jul 28.11 · Aug 28.44 · Sep 25.33 · Oct 18.72 · Nov 12.44 · Dec 8.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 14.89 · Feb 16.61 · Mar 19.78 · Apr 22.83 · May 27 · Jun 31.72 · Jul 34.78 · Aug 34.89 · Sep 31.94 · Oct 25.56 · Nov 18.94 · Dec 14.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 9.91 · Feb 9.65 · Mar 9.91 · Apr 3.56 · May 1.52 · Jun 0.254 · Jul 6.1 · Aug 5.08 · Sep 17.27 · Oct 3.3 · Nov 5.84 · Dec 10.92 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading60.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean7.99 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation76.7 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature36.77 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.42 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature13.29 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Chandler ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Dammam (Saudi Arabia) ±2.8 °C, Ajman (United Arab Emirates) ±3.5 °C, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) ±3.5 °C, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) ±4.3 °C, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ±5.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 17,418 is not 28.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share28.89 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents17,418 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density479.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population42,030 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics41,231 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value224,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes68.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate46.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad46.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents17.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents28.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage59.58 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage64.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance26.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher9.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available93.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over11,727 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans83.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on San Luis

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Somerton as a San Luis alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Somerton vs 3.9 µg/m³ San Luis+101%
  • Unemployment: 3.7% Somerton vs 8.0% San Luis−53%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,883 Somerton vs €2,185 San Luis+32%
  • Foreign residents: 15.2% Somerton vs 28.9% San Luis−47%
  • Residents: 14,934 Somerton vs 42,030 San Luis−64%
  • Nearest airport: 11.0 km Somerton vs 24.0 km San Luis−54%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 707 Somerton vs 636 San Luis+11%
Full comparisonMore about Somerton

Plainfield as a San Luis alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2553 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,185 San Luis+121%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 3.9 µg/m³ San Luis+100%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 8.0% San Luis−53%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 28.9% San Luis−79%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,264 San Luis+24%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 24.0 km San Luis−63%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 636 San Luis+16%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near San Luis

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with San Luis, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Lake Stevens42,091 residentsLancaster41,956 residentsLynnwood42,132 residentsFitchburg42,136 residentsLa Vergne42,146 residentsCedar City41,871 residents

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San Luis in rankings

#3 of 30 in US cities with the lowest median gross rent #13 of 30 in Cities with cleanest air in United States #23 of 30 in US cities with the lowest recorded violent-crime rate

Is San Luis part of Yuma?

San Luis is in the published commuting zone of Yuma; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Yuma city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source19

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around San Luis?

The median gross salary is 3,264 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in San Luis?

The unemployment rate is 7.96 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in San Luis?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3.9 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is San Luis?

Police recorded 636.5 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in San Luis?

The published population is 42,030 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in San Luis?

17,418 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is San Luis a good place to live?

San Luis may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is San Luis part of Yuma?

San Luis is in the published commuting zone of Yuma; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near San Luis?

Somerton is near San Luis. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  14. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  15. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  16. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  17. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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