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Mountain Center, CA
Full City Profile · California · Riverside County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
50
Population
27/sq mi density
$43,977
Median Income
$41,504 per capita
55°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
632
Violent Crime/100K
5,833 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,977 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
632 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,977
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,504
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mountain Center vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mountain Center’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,977
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,504
106%
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)
Work From Home
28.6%
88% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.4%
2% 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
71.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
28.6%
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 | $43,977 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,504 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,983 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,149 |
| County GDP | $134,757M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 28.6% |
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 |