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Igo, CA

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Igo is a small town in California with a population of 109. Residents earn $123,625 per year, which is 65% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
109 Population 107/sq mi density
$123,625 Median Income $80,769 per capita
$361,300 Home Value $326,085 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$123,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$361,300 home value
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $123,625
65% higher than US avg
Home Value $361,300
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.3%
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.2%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population109
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density107/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans83.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$123,625
Per Capita$80,769
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,870M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$361,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$326,085
Housing Units59
Rent Burden29.3%

Health

Obesity28.2%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking12.7%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain62.9 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute18 min
Broadband50.0%
Libraries3

Is Igo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Igo receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Igo stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Igo is $123,625, which is significantly higher than the national average — 65% above $75,149. This places Igo among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Igo is $361,300, 28% above the national median. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

31.3% 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

Igo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 62.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Igo has a population of 109 with a density of 107 people per square mile. The median age is 40.9 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.5%), with 16.5% Hispanic.

Population

109
Total Population
107
People / sq mi
40.9yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.1%
Female 56.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Igo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Igo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Igo is $123,625, which is 65% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: Igo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$123,625
65% above US avg
Per Capita Income$80,769
Avg Weekly Wage$1,099
IRS Avg AGI$61,286

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,295
County GDP$2,870M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare133
Retail157
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,827
9% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.8 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Igo is $361,300, 28% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $326,085.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$361,300
28% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$326,085

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.3%

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-Occupied92.0%
Housing Units59
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,827
9% above US avg
Effective Rate1.06%
In Igo, 28.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.4% of residents lack health insurance. 12.7% are current smokers. 24.7% report depression. 17.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Igo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.2%
12% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.7%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.5%
Physical Inactivity17.8%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress12.7%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,871
Dentists1:1,591
Mental Health1:430
Checkup Rate69.9%
Dental Visits68.8%
Premature Death11,336/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access56.2%
Healthcare Facilities133
Igo has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 62.9 inches. The area enjoys 269 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall62.9 inches
66% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates40.4977°N, 122.5496°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06103
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 41.8-point margin. 50.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.7%
D 28%

Winner: Republican by 41.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.3%
7% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+17.1%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density107/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access50.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities133
Restaurants114
Retail Stores157

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.8 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%

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