Economy & Jobs
Median household income in San Francisco is $140,970 (about the same as San Francisco County median $140,970; 1.4× higher than California median $99,122), with homes at a median value of $1,394,500. The surrounding county supports 707,646 jobs (avg $174,103).
- $199,317 avg taxable income per return — higher than the median household income (vs California $97,528).
Income & Affordability
Median household income $140,970 — above the California median ($96,021). Poverty rate 11.2% (U.S. average ~12.5%). 32% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).
| County Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $438,440 |
|---|---|
| County Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $87,388,475 |
| County Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $199,317 (vs California $97,528) |
| Median Household Income | $140,970 (vs California $96,021) |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 4.2% — near the U.S. average of ~4%. 31% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).
| County Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 707,646 |
|---|---|
| County Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $123,203,197,067 |
| County Employment · Average annual pay | $174,103 |
| All Occupations · Employment | 17,945,910 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% (vs California 4.1%) |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.
Branches (20)
Sources: FDIC Institutions/Branches · Refreshed 2026-04-12
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
Sample (5)
Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Chamber of Commerce
IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | SAN FRANCISCO AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
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Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12