At a Glance
Median Income
$92,750
$47,143 per capita
Home Value
$235,200
Zillow: $293,979
Median Rent
$850/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
324/100K
4,227/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.6%
86.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
261 sunny days/yr
How Bonanza Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bonanza's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bonanza a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bonanza residents earn a median household income of $92,750 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,143. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,382 business establishments, including 195 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bonanza is $235,200 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $293,979. Median rent is $850/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Bonanza reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,227/100K.
Education
26.6% of adults in Bonanza hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% below the national average).
86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bonanza has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population550
Median Age56.2 yrs
Density671/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$92,750
Per Capita$47,143
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$3,627M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
Housing
A+
Home Value$235,200
Rent$850
Ownership71.5%
Zillow$293,979
Housing Units232
Rent Burden22.5%
Crime
F
Violent324/100K
Property4,227/100K
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,782/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,140 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.6%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.6%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations22
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Bonanza was founded in 1901.
The median home in Bonanza was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 195 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.