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Living in Seaside

Seaside is a city in the United States, with a population of 7,192 in July 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. Median gross rent was US$1,083 per month, while the median home value was US$459,500 in July 2026. There were 91 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1928 sources

Population7,092people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,783EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent951.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate8.1%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime4,008offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 153% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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

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

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 48%, and the vacancy rate was 28.3% in July 2026. 61.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Seaside recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€936
Utilities, 85 m² flat€176
Internet, 60 Mbps€72
Mobile plan, 10 GB€56

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited71.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335)28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly936 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335)28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB55.94 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335)28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home176.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335)28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$1,083/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)28.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,062 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 rent951.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes284 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Seaside 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 42–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student53%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–63%
Family57%strong on family, weak on cost · range 48–66%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 239 of 7,092 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$47,361 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Seaside is 8.1%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income47,361 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband69.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet6.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,783 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,482 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate8.1 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Seaside?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,482 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,370of €2,737 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • 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.€2,737
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− €1,062
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€176 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335) · 2025-12-31− €176
Internet€72 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335) · 2025-12-31− €72
Mobile plan€56 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Seaside (Wayback Machine capture 20251017074335) · 2025-12-31− €56
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,370
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Seaside Salary needed to live in Seaside

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Seaside. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents18.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents91 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,065 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Seaside 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 citiesSeaside highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Seaside 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
Seaside1,346
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,008 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Recorded violent crimes20 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.12 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle2.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work10.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportAST3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Seaside. 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

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

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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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.7 · Feb 10.5 · Mar 11.7 · Apr 13.3 · May 15.9 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 19.7 · Aug 20.4 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 12 · Dec 9.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 3 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 5.3 · May 8 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 12.2 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 4.6 · Dec 3.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.5 · Feb 6.8 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 9.3 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 15.9 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 15 · Oct 11.5 · Nov 8.3 · Dec 6.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 269.1 · Feb 182.5 · Mar 200.7 · Apr 147.3 · May 86.4 · Jun 58.5 · Jul 21 · Aug 28.4 · Sep 67.9 · Oct 171.3 · Nov 280.7 · Dec 271.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading40.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean6.21 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,327 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature13.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.05 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature7.91 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Ventura ±4.9 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±1.0 °C, Reims (France) ±1.9 °C, Werl (Germany) ±2.0 °C, Heide (Germany) ±2.2 °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 239 is not 2.3% 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 share2.35 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents239 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density676.3 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population7,092 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics7,094 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value459,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes48.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate54.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage66.49 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available81.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,000 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home15.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans84.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Seaside

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.

Astoria as a Seaside alternative in the same region

22 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,956 Astoria vs 4,008 Seaside−51%
  • Unemployment: 5.3% Astoria vs 8.1% Seaside−35%
  • Foreign residents: 4.0% Astoria vs 2.3% Seaside+70%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,241 Astoria vs €2,783 Seaside+16%
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Astoria vs 19.0 km Seaside−74%
  • Residents: 9,838 Astoria vs 7,092 Seaside+39%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,482 Astoria vs €3,482 Seasidesame level

Plainfield as a Seaside alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2883 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 7,092 Seaside+606%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,783 Seaside+74%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 4,008 Seaside−82%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 2.3% Seaside+160%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 8.1% Seaside−54%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,482 Seasideno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 19.0 km Seaside−53%

Cities near Seaside

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

Alternative cities in United States

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

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How does Seaside compare?

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Is Seaside part of Astoria?

Seaside is in the published commuting zone of Astoria; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Astoria city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source17

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Seaside?

The median gross salary is 3,482 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Seaside?

The unemployment rate is 8.1 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Seaside?

Police recorded 4,008 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 Seaside?

The published population is 7,092 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Seaside?

239 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 Seaside a good place to live?

Seaside 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 Seaside part of Astoria?

Seaside is in the published commuting zone of Astoria; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Seaside?

Astoria, Warrenton are near Seaside. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  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
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