At a Glance
Median Income
$110,284
$56,685 per capita
Home Value
$1,001,500
Zillow: $603,548
Median Rent
$3,086/mo
31.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.5%
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.0%
10.4% smoking rate
How Allendale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Allendale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Allendale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Allendale residents earn a median household income of $110,284 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,685. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,772 business establishments, including 844 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Allendale is $1,001,500 , 255% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $603,548. Median rent is $3,086/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Education
38.5% of adults in Allendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% above the national average).
90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Allendale has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population1,915
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density312/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$110,284
Per Capita$56,685
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$37,695M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373
Housing
D
Home Value$1,001,500
Rent$3,086
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$603,548
Housing Units643
Rent Burden31.4%
Health
Obesity30.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.4%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,385/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain24.8 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation208 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+20.2%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 60%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations50
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Allendale was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
There are 844 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 66 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.