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Lewiston, CA
Full City Profile · California · Shasta County County
Lewiston, CA
At a Glance
How Lewiston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lewiston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lewiston a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lewiston residents earn a median household income of $58,125 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,945. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,748 business establishments, including 430 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lewiston is $328,900 , 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $279,286. Median rent is $1,056/month, with 39.8% 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 1981.
Safety & Crime
Lewiston reports 667 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,292/100K.
Education
7.9% of adults in Lewiston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lewiston has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.