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Janesville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Lassen County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,447
Population
72/sq mi density
$70,938
Median Income
$37,453 per capita
$289,400
Home Value
$301,532 Zillow
$1,365
Median Rent
44.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
711
Violent Crime/100K
2,093 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,938 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$289,400 home value, $1,365/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,938
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,453
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Janesville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Janesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,938
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,453
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,956
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,146
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,146
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.9%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,471M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.2%
Other
11.9%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
784
Restaurants
45
Healthcare
54
Retail
64
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,956
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,356
4% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,938 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,453 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,956 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,146 |
| County GDP | $1,471M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 784 |
| Restaurants | 45 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 64 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,956 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,356 |