Morada, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Morada is a small town in California with a population of 3,337. Residents earn $94,464 per year, which is 26% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,337 Population 1,120/sq mi density
$94,464 Median Income $60,464 per capita
$634,600 Home Value $727,596 Zillow
$2,038 Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,464 median income, 2.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$634,600 home value, $2,038/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $94,464
26% higher than US avg
Home Value $634,600
125% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,038
75% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.9%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.0%
76% lower than US avg

How Morada Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,337
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density1,120/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 63%

Economy

A+
Median Income$94,464
Per Capita$60,464
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$135,538M
Commute28 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$634,600
Rent$2,038
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$727,596

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Elevation40 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+89.3%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Libraries32

Is Morada a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morada receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Morada offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Morada is $94,464, 26% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Morada is $634,600, making it a premium housing market at 125% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,038 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 89.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Morada enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Morada has a population of 3,337 with a density of 1,120 people per square mile. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (63.3%), with 1.2% Hispanic.

Population

3,337
Total Population
1,120
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.3%
Female 46.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Morada vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only79.9%
2% above US avg
Spanish20.1%
50% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Morada vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morada is $94,464, which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Morada vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$94,464
26% above US avg
Per Capita Income$60,464
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541
IRS Avg AGI$83,943

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.0%
76% below US avg
Establishments (County)73,284
County GDP$135,538M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,301
Healthcare4,098
Retail3,717
Manufacturing761

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,181
77% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Work from Home10.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Morada is $634,600, 125% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,038 (75% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $727,596.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$634,600
125% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$727,596
Median List Price$900,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$900,000
$/Sq Ft$306
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio96.5%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,038
75% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,181
77% above US avg
Effective Rate0.97%
In Morada, 30.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.1% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Morada vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.9%
4% below US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma9.9%
COPD6.1%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity24.3%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress14.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.1%
Checkup Rate69.8%
Premature Death7,616/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access98.9%
Healthcare Facilities4,098

Crime Rates: Morada vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)204

Safety Score

Morada has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.4 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation40 ft (12 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density1,120/sq mi
Coordinates38.0386°N, 121.2459°W
County FIPS06067
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 36.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 19.7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.4%
D 58.1%

Winner: Democrat by 19.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.8%
9% above US avg
High School+89.3%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,120/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries32
Healthcare Facilities4,098
Restaurants3,301
Retail Stores3,717

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)204

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Work from Home10.0%

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