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Crescent City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Del Norte County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
6,180
Population
3,153/sq mi density
$41,131
Median Income
$18,254 per capita
$290,500
Home Value
$354,662 Zillow
$1,127
Median Rent
38.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
342
Violent Crime/100K
4,631 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,131 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$290,500 home value, $1,127/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,131
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,254
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.8%
11% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Crescent City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crescent City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,131
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,254
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,408
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,035
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,035
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
38% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.9%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
46.1%
37% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,088M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
46.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.9%
Other
45%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
845
Restaurants
63
Healthcare
67
Retail
59
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,408
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,167
19% 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 | $41,131 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,254 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,408 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,035 |
| County GDP | $1,088M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 46.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 845 |
| Restaurants | 63 |
| Healthcare | 67 |
| Retail | 59 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,408 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,167 |