At a Glance
Median Income
$93,438
$47,494 per capita
Home Value
$450,400
Zillow: $521,278
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
23.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
456/100K
3,294/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Lockeford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lockeford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lockeford a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lockeford residents earn a median household income of $93,438 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,494. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 73,284 business establishments, including 3,301 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lockeford is $450,400 , 60% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $521,278. Median rent is $1,240/month, with 23.5% 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 1981.
Safety & Crime
Lockeford reports 456 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 20% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,294/100K.
Education
25.4% of adults in Lockeford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lockeford has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population3,902
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density468/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,438
Per Capita$47,494
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$135,538M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541
Housing
B+
Home Value$450,400
Rent$1,240
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$521,278
Housing Units1,547
Rent Burden23.5%
Crime
F
Violent456/100K
Property3,294/100K
Health
Obesity31.2%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,616/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation95 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+12.9%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute35 min
Broadband91.0%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries32
Did You Know?
The median home in Lockeford was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 3,301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 204 fatal vehicle crashes.