At a Glance
Median Income
$66,306
$24,906 per capita
Home Value
$338,800
Zillow: $408,027
Median Rent
$1,262/mo
43.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
365/100K
1,790/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
63.8% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
12.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Delhi Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Delhi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Delhi a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Delhi residents earn a median household income of $66,306 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,906. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,584 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Delhi is $338,800 , 20% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,027. Median rent is $1,262/month, with 43.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Safety & Crime
Delhi reports 365 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,790/100K.
Education
14.1% of adults in Delhi hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
63.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Delhi has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population10,525
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density2,999/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$66,306
Per Capita$24,906
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty12.9%
County GDP$13,282M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057
Housing
B+
Home Value$338,800
Rent$1,262
Ownership75.2%
Zillow$408,027
Housing Units2,893
Rent Burden43.7%
Crime
F
Violent365/100K
Property1,790/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,849/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation118 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+63.8%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Delhi was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Merced Yosemite Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 62 fatal vehicle crashes.