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Dobbins, CA

Full City Profile · California · Yuba County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
511 Population 66/sq mi density
$51,827 Median Income $32,185 per capita
$411,100 Home Value $371,906 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,178 Violent Crime/100K 3,110 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$51,827 median income, 0.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$411,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,178 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Dobbins, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,827
31% below
$32,185 per capita
Home Value
$411,100
46% above
Zillow: $371,906
Violent Crime
1,178/100K
210% above
3,110/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.3%
4% below
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
16.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
3% below
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Dobbins Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
69%
Home Value
146%
Poverty
135%
Bachelor's
96%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
310%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dobbins a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dobbins residents earn a median household income of $51,827 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,185. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,146 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dobbins is $411,100 , 46% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $371,906. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Safety & Crime

Dobbins reports 1,178 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 210% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,110/100K.

Education

32.3% of adults in Dobbins hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dobbins has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population511
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density66/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,827
Per Capita$32,185
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty16.8%
County GDP$4,508M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,287

Housing

C
Home Value$411,100
Rent
Ownership89.5%
Zillow$371,906
Housing Units310
Rent Burden31.1%

Crime

F
Violent1,178/100K
Property3,110/100K

Health

Obesity31.2%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death9,988/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,746 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+19.6%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Dobbins was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Chico Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.