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California, MO
At a Glance
How California Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows California's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is California a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
California residents earn a median household income of $60,506 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,917. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in California is $123,700 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,315. Median rent is $773/month, with 19.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
California reports 206 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,008/100K. The murder rate is 22.9/100K.
Education
14.6% of adults in California hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
California has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.