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Litchfield, CA

Full City Profile · California · Lassen County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
88 Population 22/sq mi density
$332,800 Home Value $287,345 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
711 Violent Crime/100K 2,093 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Litchfield, CA

At a Glance

Home Value
$332,800
18% above
Zillow: $287,345
Violent Crime
711/100K
87% above
2,093/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
72.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
25.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Litchfield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Litchfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
118%
Poverty
206%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
187%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Litchfield a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Litchfield is $332,800 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,345. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Litchfield reports 711 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,093/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Litchfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 72.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Litchfield has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population88
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans58.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$28,253
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.6%
County GDP$1,471M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,146

Housing

Home Value$332,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$287,345
Housing Units64
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent711/100K
Property2,093/100K

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking20.9%
Premature Death11,258/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain13.0 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation4,200 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+72.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Litchfield was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (69 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.