At a Glance
Median Income
$31,944
$15,931 per capita
Home Value
$94,000
Zillow: $143,580
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
20.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
20.4% smoking rate
How Clarita Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarita's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Clarita a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Clarita residents earn a median household income of $31,944 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $15,931. The unemployment rate stands at 20.0% (456% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 131 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clarita is $94,000 , 67% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,580. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Education
24.8% of adults in Clarita hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clarita has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population174
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
C
Median Income$31,944
Per Capita$15,931
Unemployment20.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$300M
Avg Weekly Wage$887
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,000
Rent
Ownership86.2%
Zillow$143,580
Housing Units70
Rent Burden21.8%
Health
Obesity37.0%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death15,140/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain43.7 in/yr
Elevation704 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Broadband48.3%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Clarita was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Ada Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.