Auberry, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Auberry is a small town in California with a population of 3,043. Residents earn $75,000 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,043 Population 66/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $36,622 per capita
$351,300 Home Value $390,040 Zillow
$1,361 Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$351,300 home value, $1,361/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,000
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $351,300
25% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,361
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.8%
29% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,043
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density66/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 77%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$36,622
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$8,846M
Commute30 min

Housing

A
Home Value$351,300
Rent$1,361
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$390,040

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Elevation3,229 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+92.9%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute30 min
Libraries7

Is Auberry a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Auberry receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Auberry offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Auberry is $75,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Auberry is $351,300, 25% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,361 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Auberry has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Auberry has a population of 3,043 with a density of 66 people per square mile. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (76.9%), with 15.5% Hispanic.

Population

3,043
Total Population
66
People / sq mi
50.5yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
46.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Auberry vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.6%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.4%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Auberry vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Auberry is $75,000, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Auberry vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,000
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,622
Avg Weekly Wage$1,078
IRS Avg AGI$59,165

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.8%
29% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,638
County GDP$8,846M

Business (County)

Restaurants241
Healthcare232
Retail338
Manufacturing97

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,667
33% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.33%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.5 min
Work from Home9.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Auberry is $351,300, 25% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,361 (17% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $390,040.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$351,300
25% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$390,040
Median List Price$549,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$549,950
$/Sq Ft$215
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%
Price Drops29.4%
Inventory17

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,361
17% above US avg

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-Occupied84.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,667
33% above US avg
Effective Rate1.33%
In Auberry, 34.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.6% report depression. 21.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.7%
8% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure28.6%
Asthma11.2%
COPD5.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity21.0%
Depression25.6%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress12.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.4%
Checkup Rate70.8%
Premature Death8,648/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access74.5%
Healthcare Facilities232

Crime Rates: Auberry vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)41
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Auberry has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.4 inches
17% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,229 ft (984 m)
Area46.4 sq mi (120.3 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates37.0887°N, 119.4508°W
County FIPS06039
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 38.4%

Winner: Republican by 20.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.7%
50% below US avg
High School+92.9%
School Test Score4.69
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density66/sq mi
Total Area46.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities232
Restaurants241
Retail Stores338

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)41
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.5 min
Work from Home9.6%

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