Alum Rock, CA

Alum Rock, CA

At a Glance

How Alum Rock Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alum Rock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Alum Rock a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Alum Rock residents earn a median household income of $111,976 , which is 49% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,255. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 83,418 business establishments, including 5,045 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Alum Rock is $880,000 , 212% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,435,993. Median rent is $2,412/month, with 36.2% 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 1955.

Safety & Crime

Alum Rock reports 321 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,434/100K.

Education

19.8% of adults in Alum Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 66.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Alum Rock has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

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