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Big Lagoon, CA
Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County
Big Lagoon, CA
At a Glance
How Big Lagoon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Big Lagoon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Big Lagoon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Big Lagoon residents earn a median household income of $56,875 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,817. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,685 business establishments, including 393 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Big Lagoon is $493,900 , 75% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $587,302. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.
Safety & Crime
Big Lagoon reports 439 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,955/100K.
Education
53.9% of adults in Big Lagoon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% above the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Big Lagoon has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.