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Airport, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
1,258
Population
7,400/sq mi density
$42,000
Median Income
$19,128 per capita
$333,300
Home Value
$440,861 Zillow
$1,150
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
864
Violent Crime/100K
4,428 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$42,000 median income, 1.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$333,300 home value, $1,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
864 violent crimes/100K (127% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
0.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,000
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,128
51% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.9%
36% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Airport vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Airport’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,000
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,128
49%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,281
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,057
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,057
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
22% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,282M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.2%
Other
19.9%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,584
Restaurants
403
Healthcare
479
Retail
547
Manufacturing
116
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,281
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,616
32% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,128 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,281 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,057 |
| County GDP | $13,282M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,584 |
| Restaurants | 403 |
| Healthcare | 479 |
| Retail | 547 |
| Manufacturing | 116 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,281 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,616 |