Median Income
$78,014
4% higher than US avg
Home Value
$254,600
10% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
251/100K
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,021
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.9%
12% higher than US avg
How Coalinga Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17,352
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density2,582/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 39%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$78,014
Per Capita$24,001
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$9,220M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$254,600
Rent$1,021
Ownership52.7%
Zillow$290,709
Housing Units4,483
Rent Burden21.8%
Crime
F
Violent251/100K
Property1,327/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault214/100K
Burglary232/100K
Health
Obesity41.2%
Uninsured20.1%
Smoking16.5%
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain8.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+68.7%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.25
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute22 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations14
Libraries7
Is Coalinga a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coalinga receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Coalinga has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Coalinga is $78,014, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Coalinga is $254,600, 10% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,021 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Coalinga is below the national average at 251 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,327 per 100,000, 32% below the national average.
Education
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Coalinga enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Coalinga has a population of 17,352 with a density of 2,582 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 38.8% female and 61.2% male. The city is predominantly White (38.7%), with 3.8% Hispanic, 4.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 53.2% of residents, while 46.8% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
53.2%
32% below US avg
Spanish
46.8%
249% above US avg
The median household income in Coalinga is $78,014, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,001 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,084, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 5,457 business establishments, including 218 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $78,014 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,001 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,084 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,024 |
| Gini Index | 0.413 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,457 |
| County GDP | $9,220M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Healthcare | 244 |
| Retail | 303 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,105 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.61% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
The median home value in Coalinga is $254,600, 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $290,709, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,021 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,483 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $4,105 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $254,600 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $290,709 |
| Median List Price | $349,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $349,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $189 |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.1% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Inventory | 20 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,021 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,164 |
| Rent Burden | 21.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 52.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.3% |
| Housing Units | 4,483 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,105 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.61% |
In Coalinga, 41.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 33.9% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 34.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.9% report depression. 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 20.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,692. The dentist ratio is 1:1,577. 65.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-27)
PM2.5
4.4
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
15.1
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
114.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Coalinga vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.9% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.3% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.8% |
| Short Sleep | 37.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.7% |
| Uninsured | 20.1% |
| 134% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,692 |
| Dentists | 1:1,577 |
| Mental Health | 1:400 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.2% |
| Dental Visits | 48.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,188/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 244 |
Coalinga has a violent crime rate of 251 per 100,000 residents, 34% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 214.0 per 100,000, robbery at 24.5, rape at 12.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,327 per 100,000, 32% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 972, burglary at 232, vehicle theft at 122 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Coalinga receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Coalinga vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 250.7/100K |
| 34% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 12.2/100K |
| Robbery | 24.5/100K |
| Assault | 214.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,326.7/100K |
| 32% below US avg |
| Burglary | 232.3/100K |
| Theft | 972.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 122.3/100K |
| Arson | 24.5/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 33 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,006 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Coalinga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above US avg |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,582/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1331°N, 120.3390°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kings County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fresno Yosemite International (FAT)
56 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
8.2"
78% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
2.44"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0459 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 11.1 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 11.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very High |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
4,650 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 24, 2025.
| Sep 28, 2004 |
2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake |
M6.0 |
35 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
5 km NNW of Aromas, California |
M5.4 |
148 km |
| Oct 21, 2012 |
24 km NE of San Lucas, California |
M5.3 |
50 km |
| Sep 17, 1991 |
22 km NW of San Simeon, California |
M5.2 |
97 km |
| Aug 12, 1998 |
10 km SW of Ridgemark, California |
M5.1 |
122 km |
| Sep 29, 2004 |
8 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M5.0 |
25 km |
| Jan 16, 1993 |
9 km E of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
141 km |
| May 14, 2002 |
5 km SSW of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
146 km |
| Dec 20, 1994 |
3 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.9 |
27 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
4 km NNW of Aromas, California |
M4.9 |
147 km |
| Apr 19, 1996 |
2 km E of Aromas, California |
M4.9 |
141 km |
| Apr 23, 1995 |
22 km NNE of Soledad, California |
M4.9 |
93 km |
| Sep 30, 2004 |
13 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.9 |
24 km |
| Feb 24, 2016 |
6km SSW of Wasco, CA |
M4.9 |
109 km |
| Nov 14, 1993 |
8 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.8 |
25 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 |
12 km SE of Parkfield, California |
M4.7 |
37 km |
| Feb 4, 1991 |
33 km SE of Big Sur, California |
M4.7 |
111 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
4 km N of Aromas, California |
M4.7 |
146 km |
| Aug 27, 2011 |
21 km NE of Soledad, California |
M4.6 |
91 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 |
9 km WSW of Oak Shores, California |
M4.5 |
80 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
52 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 5 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1980 |
EF2 |
63 km |
0 |
| Mar 22, 1962 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 20, 2002 |
EF1 |
91 km |
0 |
| Feb 14, 1998 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Nov 22, 1996 |
EF1 |
43 km |
0 |
| Feb 28, 1991 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Mar 8, 1986 |
EF1 |
77 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1982 |
EF1 |
81 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 1980 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Mar 14, 1979 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 1967 |
EF1 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1967 |
EF1 |
96 km |
0 |
| Nov 1, 1964 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1957 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2019 |
EF0 |
32 km |
0 |
| Mar 2, 2019 |
EF0 |
70 km |
0 |
| Feb 12, 2018 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
89 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 2015 |
EF0 |
88 km |
0 |
| Nov 9, 2012 |
EF0 |
94 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1878 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Meteorological |
1.0 m |
1 |
112 km |
| 1901 |
MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
21 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Golden Trout Creek (183 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Golden Trout Creek |
Volcanic field |
2,886 m (9,469 ft) |
-5550 |
183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FIFTY-EIGHT (94,704 ac, 1996).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1996 |
FIFTY-EIGHT |
94,704 |
90 km |
| 1985 |
LAS PILITAS |
75,841 |
95 km |
| 2008 |
BASIN COMPLEX (INDIANS) |
59,095 |
93 km |
| 1994 |
41 |
48,441 |
88 km |
| 2017 |
GARZA |
48,404 |
20 km |
| 2016 |
CHIMNEY |
46,950 |
80 km |
| 1985 |
CHERRY |
41,654 |
75 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
39,070 |
82 km |
| 2020 |
MINERAL |
29,901 |
20 km |
| 1996 |
WILD |
24,439 |
96 km |
| 1984 |
UNNAMED |
23,122 |
84 km |
| 1993 |
ORCHARD |
22,309 |
50 km |
| 1996 |
SKYLINE |
21,694 |
31 km |
| 1985 |
LOSGATOSIV |
20,357 |
35 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
19,243 |
83 km |
| 2024 |
BOONE |
17,701 |
22 km |
| 1996 |
MERCY |
16,993 |
92 km |
| 1996 |
PANOCHE II |
14,760 |
56 km |
| 1984 |
BONANZA |
12,105 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
RICO |
11,807 |
33 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
49°F (9°C) |
2.4 in |
Wettest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| April |
57°F (14°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
65°F (18°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
0.0 in |
Driest |
| July |
85°F (29°C) |
0.0 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (25°C) |
0.0 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
1.9 in |
Coldest |
Coalinga has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 46°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.4") and June the driest (0.0").
Average costs for common services in Coalinga. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166–$443) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111–$387) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55–$144) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55–$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17–$83) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111–$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,128 |
| Toddler | $798 |
| Preschool | $661 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $944 |
| Toddler | $846 |
| Preschool | $785 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Coalinga
What is the population of Coalinga?
Coalinga has a population of 17,352 residents and is located in California. The population density is 2,582 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 38.8% female and 61.2% male.
Is Coalinga expensive to live in?
Coalinga is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $78,014, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $254,600 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,021 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Coalinga safe?
Coalinga is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 251 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,327 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Coalinga receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Coalinga?
Coalinga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Coalinga?
The unemployment rate in Coalinga is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,084. There are 5,457 business establishments in the area, including 218 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 7.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Coalinga?
The median home value in Coalinga is $254,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $290,709. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,021. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,105.
How are the schools in Coalinga?
Schools in Coalinga have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.5% of adults in Coalinga hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.7% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Coalinga?
The obesity rate in Coalinga is 41.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 34.3% are physically inactive. 20.9% of residents report depression. 20.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 65.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,692.
What is transportation like in Coalinga?
The average commute in Coalinga is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Coalinga?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coalinga is 38.7% White, 4.4% Black or African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 53.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 46.8% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 89.7% have health insurance coverage.
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