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Gerber, CA
Full City Profile · California · Tehama County County
Gerber, CA
At a Glance
How Gerber Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gerber's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Gerber a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Gerber residents earn a median household income of $30,694 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,366. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,295 business establishments, including 114 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gerber is $129,800 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,953. Median rent is $1,245/month, with 51.0% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Gerber reports 462 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,082/100K.
Education
16.1% of adults in Gerber hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 59.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gerber has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.