Lindsay, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kings County County
Lindsay, CA
At a Glance
How Lindsay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lindsay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lindsay a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lindsay residents earn a median household income of $50,563 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,586. The unemployment rate stands at 15.7% (336% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,457 business establishments, including 218 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lindsay is $268,400 , 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,840. Median rent is $920/month, with 32.8% 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
Lindsay reports 466 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,478/100K.
Education
5.2% of adults in Lindsay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 61.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lindsay has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.