Le Grand, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Le Grand is a small town in California with a population of 1,773. Residents earn $53,750 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,773 Population 1,555/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $19,620 per capita
$245,200 Home Value $330,210 Zillow
$864 Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$245,200 home value, $864/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,750
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $245,200
13% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.7%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent $864
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.5%
81% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.3%
1% lower than US avg

How Le Grand Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,773
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density1,555/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 34%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$19,620
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$13,282M
Commute34 min

Housing

A
Home Value$245,200
Rent$864
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$330,210

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.2%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.8 in/yr
Elevation251 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+59.5%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute34 min
EV Stations1
Libraries13

Is Le Grand a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Le Grand receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Le Grand offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Le Grand is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Le Grand is $245,200, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $864 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Le Grand enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Le Grand has a population of 1,773 with a density of 1,555 people per square mile. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (34.1%).

Population

1,773
Total Population
1,555
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.5%
Female 44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Le Grand vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only46.4%
41% below US avg
Spanish53.6%
300% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Le Grand vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Le Grand is $53,750, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Le Grand vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,750
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,620
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057
IRS Avg AGI$57,281

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.3%
1% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,584
County GDP$13,282M

Business (County)

Restaurants403
Healthcare479
Retail547
Manufacturing116

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,616
32% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.3 min
Work from Home1.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Le Grand is $245,200, 13% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $864 (26% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $330,210.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$245,200
13% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$330,210

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$864
26% below US avg

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-Occupied65.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,616
32% above US avg
Effective Rate1.88%
In Le Grand, 38.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.2% report depression. 39.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Le Grand vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.1%
19% above US avg
Diabetes15.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure33.3%
Asthma9.8%
COPD6.6%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.4%
Physical Inactivity39.4%
Depression21.2%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress18.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.9%
Checkup Rate68.4%
Premature Death8,849/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access78.3%
Healthcare Facilities479

Crime Rates: Le Grand vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)62

Safety Score

Le Grand has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.8 inches
69% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation251 ft (77 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density1,555/sq mi
Coordinates37.2288°N, 120.2540°W
County FIPS06047
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.9%
D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 4.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.7%
68% below US avg
High School+59.5%
School Test Score4.69
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,555/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities479
Restaurants403
Retail Stores547

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)62

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.3 min
Work from Home1.9%

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