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Darwin, CA

Full City Profile · California · Inyo County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
74 Population 55/sq mi density
57°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
409 Violent Crime/100K 1,630 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Darwin, CA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
409/100K
8% above
1,630/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.1%
76% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
8% below
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Darwin Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Darwin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Darwin a Good Place to Live?

F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Darwin reports 409 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,630/100K.

Education

8.1% of adults in Darwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Darwin has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population74
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans74.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$30,428
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,555M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,174

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$296,685
Housing Units63
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent409/100K
Property1,630/100K

Health

Obesity29.6%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,431/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain6.2 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation4,845 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed40 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Darwin was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (123 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
46.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.