Fort Hunter Liggett, CA

Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,038 Population 373/sq mi density
60°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Fort Hunter Liggett, CA

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
37.4%
11% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
Obesity Rate
29.5%
8% below
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Fort Hunter Liggett Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Bachelor's
111%
Unemployment
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fort Hunter Liggett a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

37.4% of adults in Fort Hunter Liggett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fort Hunter Liggett has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population1,038
Median Age24.1 yrs
Density373/mi²
Male / Female75% / 26%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans52.3%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$33,092
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty
County GDP$38,345M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,180

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership
Zillow$516,924
Housing Units9
Rent Burden32.2%

Health

Obesity29.5%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking12.4%
Premature Death6,114/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain17.3 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,016 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 63%
Commute19 min
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries28

Did You Know?

Fort Hunter Liggett was founded in 1940.
14.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
37.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
There are 1,118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.