All Countries
Corning, CA
Full City Profile · California · Glenn County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,168
Population
2,301/sq mi density
$55,732
Median Income
$20,892 per capita
$274,600
Home Value
$292,232 Zillow
$1,116
Median Rent
33.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
372
Violent Crime/100K
2,800 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,732 median income, 2.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$274,600 home value, $1,116/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
372 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,732
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,892
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Corning vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Corning’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,732
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,892
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,071
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,040
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,040
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.7%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,468M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.2%
Other
20.1%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,327
Restaurants
58
Healthcare
46
Retail
71
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,071
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,708
6% 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 | $55,732 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,892 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,071 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| County GDP | $1,468M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.414 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,327 |
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 71 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,071 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,708 |