Samarkand

Home to a variety of residential areas, as well as some businesses and schools.

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MLS® 25-325

$3,349,000

311 Stanley Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,557 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 24-3538

$1,999,999

3050 Serena Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,427 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 23-3148

$2

29 W Calle Laureles, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
6,818 Sq.Ft.
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Samarkand

Samarkand is a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, California, located just west of State Route 101 and north of the Mesa. It is home to a variety of residential areas, as well as some businesses and schools.
 

History 

Samarkand was developed in the early 20th century as a residential community. It quickly became a popular destination for wealthy Californians, thanks to its proximity to downtown Santa Barbara and its stunning views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
 

Amenities: 

Samarkand is home to a variety of amenities, including:
 
  • Residential areas: Samarkand is home to a variety of residential areas, from single-family homes to apartments.
  • Restaurants: Samarkand is home to a variety of restaurants, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments.
  • Shops: Samarkand is home to a variety of shops, from high-end boutiques to surf shops.
  • Outdoor activities: Samarkand is a great place to enjoy the outdoors, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

Schools

Samarkand is served by the Santa Barbara Unified School District, which is home to some of the highest-rated public schools in California. The district includes five elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school.
 

Transportation

Samarkand is located just west of State Route 101, which provides easy access to other parts of Santa Barbara County. The neighborhood is also served by several bus lines.
 

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Samarkand is high, but it is in line with other luxury neighborhoods in California. The median home price in Samarkand is $2 million.
 
Samarkand is a luxurious and desirable neighborhood located in Santa Barbara, California. The neighborhood offers stunning views, a variety of amenities, and excellent schools. If you are looking for a prestigious and exclusive place to live, Samarkand is a great option.

Overview for Samarkand, CA

2,524 people live in Samarkand, where the median age is 54 and the average individual income is $70,714. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,524

Total Population

54 years

Median Age

High

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

$70,714

Average individual Income

Around Samarkand, CA

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

67
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
66
Bikeable
Bike Score
38
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Welcome Coffee Cart, AfroFusion Catering, and Longoria Wines.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Welcome Coffee Cart Logo
Dining · $ 1.41 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
AfroFusion Catering Logo
Dining 1.41 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Longoria Wines Logo
Dining 2.01 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
The Santa Barbara Smoke House Logo
Dining 2.7 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Zaca Coffee Trailer Logo
Dining 2.53 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
West Covina Wholesale Nursery Logo
Shopping 4.56 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Samarkand, CA

Population Households Employment

Samarkand has 1,134 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Samarkand do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,524 people call Samarkand home. The population density is 36,312.107 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,524

Total Population

High

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

54

Median Age

44.69 / 55.31%

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
1,134

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$70,714

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

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