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Janesville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Lassen County County
Janesville, CA
At a Glance
How Janesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Janesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Janesville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Janesville residents earn a median household income of $70,938 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,453. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 784 business establishments, including 45 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Janesville is $289,400 , 3% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,532. Median rent is $1,365/month, with 44.3% 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 1984.
Safety & Crime
Janesville reports 711 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,093/100K.
Education
12.1% of adults in Janesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Janesville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.