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Kings Beach, CA
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Kings Beach, CA
At a Glance
How Kings Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kings Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kings Beach a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kings Beach residents earn a median household income of $53,964 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,675. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 135 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kings Beach is $680,200 , 141% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $814,332. Median rent is $1,245/month, with 29.5% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Kings Beach reports 111 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,015/100K.
Education
27.3% of adults in Kings Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 74.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kings Beach has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.