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Magalia, CA
Full City Profile · California · Butte County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,784
Population
555/sq mi density
$60,625
Median Income
$30,786 per capita
$254,400
Home Value
$268,900 Zillow
$1,413
Median Rent
49.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
1,962 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$254,400 home value, $1,413/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,625
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,786
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
31% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Magalia vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Magalia’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,625
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,786
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,950
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,106
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,106
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
28% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.1%
1% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.0%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,901M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.1%
Other
14.9%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,029
Restaurants
457
Healthcare
632
Retail
676
Manufacturing
166
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,950
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,175
48% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,786 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| County GDP | $12,901M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,029 |
| Restaurants | 457 |
| Healthcare | 632 |
| Retail | 676 |
| Manufacturing | 166 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,175 |