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Bay Point, CA

Full City Profile · California · Solano County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,065 Population 3,743/sq mi density
$80,684 Median Income $29,601 per capita
$479,100 Home Value $563,657 Zillow
$1,946 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
259 Violent Crime/100K 3,499 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$80,684 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$479,100 home value, $1,946/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
259 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Bay Point, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,684
7% above
$29,601 per capita
Home Value
$479,100
70% above
Zillow: $563,657
Median Rent
$1,946/mo
67% above
29.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
259/100K
32% below
3,499/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
55% below
72.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
12.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% above
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Bay Point Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
107%
Home Value
170%
Rent
167%
Poverty
98%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
169%
Crime
68%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bay Point a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bay Point residents earn a median household income of $80,684 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,601. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.1% 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 Bay Point is $479,100 , 70% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $563,657. Median rent is $1,946/month, with 29.9% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Bay Point reports 259 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,499/100K.

Education

15.2% of adults in Bay Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 72.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bay Point has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population24,065
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density3,743/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$80,684
Per Capita$29,601
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$37,695M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373

Housing

B
Home Value$479,100
Rent$1,946
Ownership57.2%
Zillow$563,657
Housing Units6,815
Rent Burden29.9%

Crime

F
Violent259/100K
Property3,499/100K

Health

Obesity33.7%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,385/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain24.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation66 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+72.5%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 60%
Commute38 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in Bay Point was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.