Crockett, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Crockett is a small town in California with a population of 3,642. Residents earn $102,400 per year, which is 36% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,642 Population 3,436/sq mi density
$102,400 Median Income $63,445 per capita
$713,000 Home Value $655,262 Zillow
$2,186 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$102,400 median income, 3.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$713,000 home value, $2,186/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $102,400
36% higher than US avg
Home Value $713,000
153% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.2%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,186
88% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.4%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.8%
11% higher than US avg

How Crockett Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,642
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density3,436/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$102,400
Per Capita$63,445
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$36,854M
Commute41 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$713,000
Rent$2,186
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$655,262
Rent Burden34.4%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Elevation123 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+96.4%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute41 min
Broadband95.3%
Libraries21

Is Crockett a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crockett receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Crockett offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Crockett is $102,400, which is significantly higher than the national average — 36% above $75,149. This places Crockett among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crockett is $713,000, making it a premium housing market at 153% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,186 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Crockett enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Crockett has a population of 3,642 with a density of 3,436 people per square mile. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (67.4%), with 3% Hispanic, 11.8% Black.

Population

3,642
Total Population
3,436
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%
Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Crockett vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.1%
14% above US avg
Spanish10.9%
19% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crockett vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crockett is $102,400, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes.

Income: Crockett vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,400
36% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,445
Avg Weekly Wage$1,799
IRS Avg AGI$247,441

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.8%
11% above US avg
Establishments (County)12,900
County GDP$36,854M

Business (County)

Restaurants708
Healthcare1,246
Retail938
Manufacturing193

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$17,587
402% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time40.8 min
Drive Alone63.3%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home19.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Crockett is $713,000, 153% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,186 (88% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $655,262.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$713,000
153% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$655,262
Median List Price$650,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$650,000
$/Sq Ft$407
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%
Price Drops23.1%
Inventory13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,186
88% above US avg
Rent Burden34.4%

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

Owner-Occupied53.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$17,587
402% above US avg
Effective Rate2.47%
In Crockett, 29.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.8% report depression. 20.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Crockett vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.4%
8% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure27.3%
Asthma10.3%
COPD4.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity20.6%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Checkup Rate69.8%
Premature Death4,149/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.5/10
Exercise Access97.5%
Healthcare Facilities1,246

Crime Rates: Crockett vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Crockett has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.5 inches
43% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation123 ft (37 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density3,436/sq mi
Coordinates38.0519°N, 122.2201°W
County FIPS06041
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 35.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 63.9-point margin. 95.3% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 16.7%
D 80.6%

Winner: Democrat by 63.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.2%
4% above US avg
High School+96.4%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density3,436/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.3%
Public Libraries21
Healthcare Facilities1,246
Restaurants708
Retail Stores938

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute40.8 min
Drive Alone63.3%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home19.3%

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