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Allensworth, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Allensworth is a small town in California with a population of 443. Residents earn $61,250 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
443 Population 143/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $14,469 per capita
$158,300 Home Value
$1,048 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 11.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, $1,048/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,250
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $158,300
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,048
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.5%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 11.7%
225% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Allensworth Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population443
Median Age27.1 yrs
Density143/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 17%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$14,469
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$9,220M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$158,300
Rent$1,048
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units111
Rent Burden18.8%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Uninsured28.2%
Smoking16.5%
Depression20.3%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain7.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation201 ft (61 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+53.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute31 min
Broadband60.0%
Libraries7

Is Allensworth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Allensworth receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Allensworth offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Allensworth is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.7%, unemployment is notably high. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Allensworth is $158,300, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,048 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 53.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Allensworth enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 7.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Allensworth has a population of 443 with a density of 143 people per square mile. The median age is 27.1 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (16.7%), with 4.7% Black.

Population

443
Total Population
143
People / sq mi
27.1yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Allensworth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only15.1%
81% below US avg
Spanish84.9%
534% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Allensworth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Allensworth is $61,250, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Allensworth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,250
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$14,469
Avg Weekly Wage$1,084
IRS Avg AGI$58,024

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.7%
225% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)5,457
County GDP$9,220M

Business (County)

Restaurants218
Healthcare244
Retail303
Manufacturing59

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,105
17% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone65.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Allensworth is $158,300, 44% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,048 (10% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$158,300
44% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,048
10% below US avg
Rent Burden18.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied59.0%
Housing Units111
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,105
17% above US avg
Effective Rate2.59%
In Allensworth, 39.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.2% of residents lack health insurance. 16.5% are current smokers. 20.3% report depression. 43.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Allensworth vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.5%
23% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure34.7%
Asthma9.7%
COPD6.3%
Cancer4.0%
Stroke4.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity43.1%
Depression20.3%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress19.5%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.6%
Uninsured28.2%
228% above US avg
Checkup Rate66.8%
Dental Visits41.2%
Premature Death8,188/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access65.8%
Healthcare Facilities244
Allensworth has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 7.5 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall7.5 inches
80% below US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation201 ft (61 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates35.8499°N, 119.3892°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06031
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 23-point margin. 60.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.4%
D 37.4%

Winner: Republican by 23 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.3%
72% below US avg
High School+53.0%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
School Test Score4.69
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density143/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities244
Restaurants218
Retail Stores303

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone65.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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