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Alturas, CA
Full City Profile · California · Modoc County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,703
Population
952/sq mi density
$54,634
Median Income
$31,725 per capita
$152,600
Home Value
$171,798 Zillow
$781
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
405
Violent Crime/100K
1,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,634 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,600 home value, $781/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Alturas (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Agriculture & Forestry
336 jobs
51 firms
$54,067/yr
Retail Trade
178 jobs
19 firms
$35,123/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
165 jobs
6 firms
$39,969/yr
Other Services
112 jobs
14 firms
$43,149/yr
Wholesale Trade
102 jobs
13 firms
$64,395/yr
Construction
74 jobs
20 firms
$57,086/yr
Professional & Technical Services
64 jobs
15 firms
$54,200/yr
Manufacturing
9 jobs
5 firms
$37,287/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs
1 firms
$11,381/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
15.00
Other Services
1.34
Administrative & Waste Services
1.01
Wholesale Trade
0.94
Retail Trade
0.64
Unclassified
0.52
Construction
0.51
Professional & Technical Services
0.33
Manufacturing
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 336 | 51 | $1,040 | $54,067 | 15.00 |
| Retail Trade | 178 | 19 | $675 | $35,123 | 0.64 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 165 | 6 | $769 | $39,969 | 1.01 |
| Other Services | 112 | 14 | $830 | $43,149 | 1.34 |
| Wholesale Trade | 102 | 13 | $1,238 | $64,395 | 0.94 |
| Construction | 74 | 20 | $1,098 | $57,086 | 0.51 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 64 | 15 | $1,042 | $54,200 | 0.33 |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 5 | $717 | $37,287 | 0.04 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 1 | $219 | $11,381 | 0.52 |