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La Vina, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

La Vina is a small town in California with a population of 538.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
538 Population 5,380/sq mi density
$219,800 Home Value
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $219,800
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 20.9%
481% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.3%
169% higher than US avg

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

People

Population538
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density5,380/mi²
Male / Female73% / 28%
Largest GroupWhite 6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,359
Unemployment20.9%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$64,217M
Commute28 min

Housing

Home Value$219,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units157
Rent Burden32.4%

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured20.1%
Smoking9.7%
Depression17.7%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation228 ft (69 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+58.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute28 min
Broadband87.0%
Libraries41

Is La Vina a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Vina receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. La Vina offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 20.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Vina is $219,800, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 58.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

La Vina enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

La Vina has a population of 538 with a density of 5,380 people per square mile. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (5.8%).

Population

538
Total Population
5,380
People / sq mi
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 72.5%
Female 27.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Vina vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only10.0%
87% below US avg
Spanish90.0%
572% above US avg

Social Characteristics

La Vina vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Vina is N/A. The unemployment rate is 20.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: La Vina vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,359
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
IRS Avg AGI$67,784

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment20.9%
481% above US avg
Poverty Rate33.3%
169% above US avg
Establishments (County)44,409
County GDP$64,217M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,859
Healthcare2,686
Retail2,404
Manufacturing570

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,543
58% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone88.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in La Vina is $219,800, 22% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$219,800
22% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden32.4%

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-Occupied66.7%
Housing Units157
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,543
58% above US avg
Effective Rate2.52%
In La Vina, 35.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.1% of residents lack health insurance. 9.7% are current smokers. 17.7% report depression. 29.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: La Vina vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure28.3%
Asthma8.7%
COPD3.8%
Cancer4.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.7%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity29.5%
Depression17.7%
Mental Distress16.4%
Physical Distress14.5%
Short Sleep35.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured20.1%
134% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,480
Dentists1:1,562
Mental Health1:205
Checkup Rate68.8%
Dental Visits56.6%
Premature Death9,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access83.8%
Healthcare Facilities2,686
La Vina has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.3 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.3 inches
70% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation228 ft (69 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density5,380/sq mi
Coordinates36.8799°N, 120.1148°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06019
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.4-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.9%
D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 4.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+58.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density5,380/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%
Public Libraries41
Healthcare Facilities2,686
Restaurants1,859
Retail Stores2,404

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)178
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone88.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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