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Canyon Lake, CA

Full City Profile · California · Orange County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
11,107 Population 2,855/sq mi density
$124,948 Median Income $55,877 per capita
$647,300 Home Value $692,044 Zillow
$2,524 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 652 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$124,948 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$647,300 home value, $2,524/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$124,948
66% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$55,877
43% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Canyon Lake vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Canyon Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$124,948
166%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$55,877
143%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$116,511
162%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,565
109%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,565
9% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
49 min
76% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
27.9%
84% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.8%
16% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$351,753M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 27.9%
Other 10.3%
Average commute time
49 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
148,394
Restaurants
8,853
Healthcare
13,951
Retail
9,811
Manufacturing
4,357

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$116,511
62% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,097
188% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$124,948
Per Capita Income$55,877
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$116,511
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565
County GDP$351,753M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.5%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.468
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute49 minutes
Drive Alone61.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home27.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments148,394
Restaurants8,853
Healthcare13,951
Retail9,811
Manufacturing4,357

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$116,511
Avg Property Tax$10,097