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Boulevard, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Boulevard is a small town in California with a population of 502. Residents earn $76,513 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
502 Population 128/sq mi density
$76,513 Median Income $25,261 per capita
$347,100 Home Value $453,036 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,513 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$347,100 home value
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $76,513
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $347,100
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.6%
74% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.4%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population502
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female75% / 25%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$76,513
Per Capita$25,261
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$331,868M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$347,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$453,036
Housing Units210
Rent Burden33.6%

Health

Obesity32.4%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking17.0%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain12.6 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,632 ft (1,107 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute28 min
Broadband40.2%
Libraries88

Is Boulevard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boulevard receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Boulevard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Boulevard is $76,513, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Boulevard is $347,100, 23% above the national median. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

8.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Boulevard enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Boulevard has a population of 502 with a density of 128 people per square mile. The median age is 42.5 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (68.3%), with 7.8% Hispanic.

Population

502
Total Population
128
People / sq mi
42.5yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 74.7%
Female 25.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Boulevard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Boulevard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boulevard is $76,513, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Boulevard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,513
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$25,261
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
IRS Avg AGI$104,353

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)133,031
County GDP$331,868M

Business (County)

Restaurants8,243
Healthcare11,184
Retail9,270
Manufacturing2,955

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,205
163% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.4 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home30.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Boulevard is $347,100, 23% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $453,036.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$347,100
23% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$453,036

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.6%

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-Occupied76.9%
Housing Units210
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,205
163% above US avg
Effective Rate2.65%
In Boulevard, 32.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 11.8% of residents lack health insurance. 17.0% are current smokers. 25.7% report depression. 27.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.4%
1% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure33.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD7.6%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.0%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress21.5%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,185
Dentists1:1,013
Mental Health1:190
Checkup Rate71.4%
Dental Visits51.3%
Premature Death5,727/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access97.5%
Healthcare Facilities11,184
Boulevard has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.6 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall12.6 inches
67% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,632 ft (1,107 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates32.6640°N, 116.2896°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06073
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 8.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 16.8-point margin. 40.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 40.2%
D 56.9%

Winner: Democrat by 16.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.6%
74% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density128/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.2%
Public Libraries88
Healthcare Facilities11,184
Restaurants8,243
Retail Stores9,270

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)272
FEMA Disaster Declarations455

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.4 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home30.5%

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