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Calexico, CA
Full City Profile · California · Imperial County County
Calexico, CA
At a Glance
How Calexico Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Calexico's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Calexico a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Calexico residents earn a median household income of $50,021 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,185. The unemployment rate stands at 9.9% (175% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,795 business establishments, including 280 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Calexico is $281,700 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $383,751. Median rent is $1,049/month, with 35.6% 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 1989.
Safety & Crime
Calexico reports 233 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,217/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.2% of adults in Calexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 65.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Calexico has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 2.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.