At a Glance
Median Income
$85,455
$47,984 per capita
Median Rent
$1,052/mo
12.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
198/100K
1,962/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
55.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.3%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Mineral Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mineral's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mineral a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mineral residents earn a median household income of $85,455 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,984. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,748 business establishments, including 430 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Mineral reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,962/100K.
Education
55.2% of adults in Mineral hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mineral has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population107
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans96.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,455
Per Capita$47,984
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,870M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,052
Ownership18.3%
Zillow$313,773
Housing Units344
Rent Burden12.8%
Crime
F
Violent198/100K
Property1,962/100K
Health
Obesity31.3%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,558/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation6,591 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+55.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute13 min
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Mineral was built in 1945.
19.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 430 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.