At a Glance
Median Income
$61,275
$34,311 per capita
Home Value
$181,100
Zillow: $303,302
Violent Crime
324/100K
4,227/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Falcon Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Falcon Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Falcon Heights a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Falcon Heights residents earn a median household income of $61,275 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,311. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,382 business establishments, including 195 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Falcon Heights is $181,100 , 36% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $303,302. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Falcon Heights reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,227/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in Falcon Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Falcon Heights has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population758
Median Age53.5 yrs
Density1,805/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,275
Per Capita$34,311
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$3,627M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
Housing
A+
Home Value$181,100
Rent
Ownership96.5%
Zillow$303,302
Housing Units353
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent324/100K
Property4,227/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death11,782/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,118 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute18 min
Broadband98.6%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations22
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Falcon Heights was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 195 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.