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Monmouth, CA

Full City Profile · California · Fresno County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
168 Population 542/sq mi density
$40,673 Median Income $10,960 per capita
$113,500 Home Value $468,210 Zillow
$1,391 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
812 Violent Crime/100K 2,619 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$40,673 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,500 home value, $1,391/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
812 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Monmouth, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,673
46% below
$10,960 per capita
Home Value
$113,500
60% below
Zillow: $468,210
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
20% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
812/100K
114% above
2,619/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
69% below
69.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
30.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Monmouth Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Monmouth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
54%
Home Value
40%
Rent
120%
Poverty
244%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Monmouth a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Monmouth residents earn a median household income of $40,673 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,960. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,409 business establishments, including 1,859 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Monmouth is $113,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $468,210. Median rent is $1,391/month, with 51.0% 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 1967.

Safety & Crime

Monmouth reports 812 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 114% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,619/100K.

Education

10.3% of adults in Monmouth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 69.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Monmouth has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population168
Median Age24.3 yrs
Density542/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$40,673
Per Capita$10,960
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty30.3%
County GDP$64,217M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,500
Rent$1,391
Ownership54.1%
Zillow$468,210
Housing Units55
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent812/100K
Property2,619/100K

Health

Obesity39.3%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,008/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation278 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+69.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute28 min
Broadband37.0%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries41

Did You Know?

The median home in Monmouth was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,859 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 178 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.