Beale AFB, CA

Full City Profile · California · Yuba County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,174 Population 116/sq mi density
$68,676 Median Income $27,793 per capita
$2,558 Median Rent 37.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$68,676 median income, 10.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Beale AFB, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,676
9% below
$27,793 per capita
Median Rent
$2,558/mo
120% above
37.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
39.1%
16% above
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
10.2%
183% above
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.4%
8% below
12.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Beale AFB Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Rent
220%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
116%
Unemployment
283%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beale AFB a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Beale AFB residents earn a median household income of $68,676 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,793. The unemployment rate stands at 10.2% (183% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,146 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.

Education

39.1% of adults in Beale AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% above the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beale AFB has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,174
Median Age24.4 yrs
Density116/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans25.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,676
Per Capita$27,793
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$4,508M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,287

Housing

D
Home Value
Rent$2,558
Ownership1.4%
Zillow$449,915
Housing Units394
Rent Burden37.3%

Health

Obesity29.4%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death9,988/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain20.1 in/yr
Elevation163 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.1%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+17.8%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute19 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Beale AFB was founded in 1942.
The median home in Beale AFB was built in 2010.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.