Cost of Living in Burbank, CA
Population: 105,165 • 2026 Data
$95,816
Median Household Income
+24% vs national
$2,089
Median Monthly Rent
+55% vs national
$1,041,100
Median Home Value
+207% vs national
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Burbank
The median home value in Burbank, CA is $1,041,100. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,089, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,260.
Rent-to-income ratio: 26.2%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Burbank, CA is $95,816. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9%, with a labor force of 57,946 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.