At a Glance
Violent Crime
556/100K
3,387/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
48.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Hardwick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hardwick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hardwick a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hardwick reports 556 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 46% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,387/100K.
Education
13.6% of adults in Hardwick hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
48.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hardwick has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population167
Median Age21.7 yrs
Density1,193/mi²
Male / Female24% / 76%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$13,985
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,220M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,084
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership32.8%
Zillow$393,350
Housing Units57
Rent Burden28.2%
Crime
F
Violent556/100K
Property3,387/100K
Health
Obesity31.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking10.5%
Premature Death8,188/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation242 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+48.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute29 min
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed68 Mbps
EV Stations49
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Hardwick was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 218 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.