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Hathaway Pines, CA

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Hathaway Pines is a small town in California with a population of 204. Residents earn $48,705 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
204 Population 170/sq mi density
$48,705 Median Income $40,078 per capita
$298,200 Home Value
50°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$48,705 median income, 23.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$298,200 home value
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,705
35% lower than US avg
Home Value $298,200
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.6%
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment 23.0%
539% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 38.6%
211% higher than US avg

How Hathaway Pines Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population204
Median Age69.0 yrs
Density170/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans10.8%

Economy

D
Median Income$48,705
Per Capita$40,078
Unemployment23.0%
Poverty38.6%
County GDP$2,074M
Commute20 min

Housing

B
Home Value$298,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden33.4%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain55.5 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation3,402 ft (1,037 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute20 min
Broadband89.6%
Libraries9

Is Hathaway Pines a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hathaway Pines receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Hathaway Pines has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hathaway Pines is $48,705, 35% below the national average of $75,149. At 23.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 38.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hathaway Pines is $298,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Hathaway Pines experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches, including 104.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Hathaway Pines has a population of 204 with a density of 170 people per square mile. The median age is 69.0 years, 77% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

204
Total Population
170
People / sq mi
69.0yrs
Median Age
77% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.7%
Female 61.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hathaway Pines vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hathaway Pines vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hathaway Pines is $48,705, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 23.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 38.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Hathaway Pines vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,705
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,078
Avg Weekly Wage$1,112
IRS Avg AGI$79,712

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment23.0%
539% above US avg
Poverty Rate38.6%
211% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,514
County GDP$2,074M

Business (County)

Restaurants118
Healthcare90
Retail136
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,385
54% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone42.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home57.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Hathaway Pines is $298,200, 6% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$298,200
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,385
54% above US avg
Effective Rate1.81%
Hathaway Pines has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.5 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.5 inches
46% above US avg
Snowfall104.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,402 ft (1,037 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates38.1901°N, 120.3615°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06009
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 28.1-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.8%
D 34.7%

Winner: Republican by 28.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.6%
45% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.69
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density170/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.6%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities90
Restaurants118
Retail Stores136

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone42.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home57.4%

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