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Meridian, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sutter County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
386
Population
73/sq mi density
$61,023
Median Income
$28,183 per capita
$262,500
Home Value
$422,842 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
19.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
151
Violent Crime/100K
1,767 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$61,023 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$262,500 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.6%
380 → 386
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.16%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+32.7%
$46,000 → $61,023
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.87%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Meridian across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
390
+4 from 2023 (386)
Projected Median Income 2030
$74,390
+$13,367 from 2023 ($61,023)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 380 | — | $46,000 | — |
| 2015 | 500 | +31.6% | $56,250 | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 451 | -9.8% | $41,667 | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 371 | -17.7% | $51,250 | +23% |
| 2021 | 360 | -3% | $45,833 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 386 | +7.2% | $61,023 | +33.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.