At a Glance
Median Income
$94,889
$50,227 per capita
Home Value
$670,800
Zillow: $990,162
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
36.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
31.8%
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.0%
11.9% smoking rate
How Larkfield-Wikiup Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Larkfield-Wikiup's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Larkfield-Wikiup a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Larkfield-Wikiup residents earn a median household income of $94,889 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,227. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21,652 business establishments, including 1,311 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Larkfield-Wikiup is $670,800 , 138% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $990,162. Median rent is $2,140/month, with 36.5% 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 1982.
Education
31.8% of adults in Larkfield-Wikiup hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(6% below the national average).
93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Larkfield-Wikiup has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.
Data Overview
People
Population8,861
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density1,669/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born12.8%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,889
Per Capita$50,227
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$39,448M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373
Housing
C+
Home Value$670,800
Rent$2,140
Ownership72.1%
Zillow$990,162
Housing Units3,097
Rent Burden36.5%
Health
Obesity27.0%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death5,997/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain33.8 in/yr
AQI19 (Good)
Elevation202 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.8%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 25% / D 71%
Commute22 min
Broadband97.8%
Internet Speed108 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Larkfield-Wikiup was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (62 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
12.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 108 Mbps.
There are 1,311 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.