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Caspar, CA

Full City Profile · California · Mendocino County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
337 Population 113/sq mi density
$1,025,000 Home Value $921,968 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
373 Violent Crime/100K 3,533 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
373 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Caspar, CA

At a Glance

Home Value
$1,025,000
264% above
Zillow: $921,968
Violent Crime
373/100K
2% below
3,533/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.0%
99% above
99.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.4%
15% below
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Caspar Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Caspar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
364%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
199%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
98%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Caspar a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Caspar is $1,025,000 , 264% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $921,968. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Caspar reports 373 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,533/100K.

Education

67.0% of adults in Caspar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (99% above the national average). 99.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Caspar has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population337
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.8%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$89,244
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,693M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Housing

Home Value$1,025,000
Rent
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$921,968
Housing Units236
Rent Burden28.9%

Crime

F
Violent373/100K
Property3,533/100K

Health

Obesity27.4%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.2%
Premature Death10,093/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation230 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+67.0%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+48.2%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 61%
Commute30 min
Broadband77.8%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Caspar was built in 1982.
28.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chico Regional (106 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 336 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.