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Home Garden, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kings County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,903
Population
4,325/sq mi density
$52,823
Median Income
$18,181 per capita
$162,900
Home Value
$374,952 Zillow
$1,154
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
556
Violent Crime/100K
3,387 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,823 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,900 home value, $1,154/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
556 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,823
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,181
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Home Garden vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Home Garden’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,823
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,181
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,024
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,084
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,084
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.3%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,220M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
3.3%
Other
15.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,457
Restaurants
218
Healthcare
244
Retail
303
Manufacturing
59
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,024
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,105
17% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $52,823 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,181 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,024 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,084 |
| County GDP | $9,220M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 3.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,457 |
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Healthcare | 244 |
| Retail | 303 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,024 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,105 |