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Mecca, CA
Full City Profile · California · Riverside County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
7,071
Population
1,022/sq mi density
$45,011
Median Income
$19,529 per capita
$222,000
Home Value
$333,754 Zillow
$900
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
380
Violent Crime/100K
2,640 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,011 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$222,000 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
380 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,011
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,529
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
39% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
28% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mecca vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mecca’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,011
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,529
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,983
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,149
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,149
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.5%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$134,757M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.2%
Other
26.3%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
86,446
Restaurants
4,533
Healthcare
5,585
Retail
5,636
Manufacturing
1,632
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,983
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,854
96% 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 | $45,011 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,529 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,983 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,149 |
| County GDP | $134,757M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 86,446 |
| Restaurants | 4,533 |
| Healthcare | 5,585 |
| Retail | 5,636 |
| Manufacturing | 1,632 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,983 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,854 |