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Niland, CA

California · Imperial County · El Centro Metro

Niland is a small town in California with a population of 1,388.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,388 Population 3,470/sq mi density
$207,100 Home Value $258,145 Zillow
$768 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
353 Violent Crime/100K 177 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
353 violent crimes/100K (7% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $207,100
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 353/100K
7% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $768
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.4%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.7%
35% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,388
Median Age30.2 yrs
Density3,470/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 22%
Veterans19.2%

Economy

Per Capita$14,267
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$12,907M
Commute21 min

Housing

Home Value$207,100
Rent$768
Ownership44.7%
Zillow$258,145
Housing Units385
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent353/100K
Property177/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%
Uninsured22.7%
Smoking16.8%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain2.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation-139 ft (-42 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+56.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.07

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries12

Is Niland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Niland receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Niland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Niland is $207,100, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $768 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Niland is below the national average at 353 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 177 per 100,000, 91% below the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Niland has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Niland has a population of 1,388 with a density of 3,470 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 30.2 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. The city is predominantly White (22%), with 12.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 59.1% of residents, while 40.9% speak Spanish. 19.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,388
Total Population
3,470
People / sq mi
30.2yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Niland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 59.1%
25% below US avg
Spanish 40.9%
205% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Niland vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $14,267 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,795 business establishments, including 280 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Niland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,267
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$50,076
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.7%
35% above US avg
Establishments (County)9,795
County GDP$12,907M

Business (County)

Restaurants280
Healthcare322
Retail429
Manufacturing68

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,268
22% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone49.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Niland is $207,100, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $258,145, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $768 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 44.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 385 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $4,268 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$207,100
27% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$258,145
Median List Price$120,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$120,000
$/Sq Ft$160
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$768
34% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

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

Homeownership44.7%
Owner-Occupied44.7%
Renter-Occupied55.3%
Housing Units385
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,268
22% above US avg
Effective Rate2.06%
In Niland, 36.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 34.2% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 15.9% report binge drinking. 37.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.6% report depression. 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 22.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,997. The dentist ratio is 1:3,081. 81.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.4%
13% above US avg
Diabetes15.3%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure34.2%
Asthma10.3%
COPD7.1%
Cancer5.0%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity37.8%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress19.0%
Short Sleep44.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%
Uninsured22.7%
164% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,997
Dentists1:3,081
Mental Health1:487
Checkup Rate68.0%
Dental Visits41.2%
Premature Death8,703/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access81.6%
Healthcare Facilities322
Niland has a violent crime rate of 353 per 100,000 residents, 7% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 177 per 100,000, 91% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 36 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Niland receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent353.4/100K
7% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property176.7/100K
91% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)36
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Niland has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of -139 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 92°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average92°F (34°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-139 ft (-42 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density3,470/sq mi
Coordinates33.2387°N, 115.5144°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyImperial County County
Nearest AirportCalexico International (CXL)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.4"
94% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.43"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0502 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.9 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.52 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.25 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability85.2 / 100
Community Resilience2.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

12,983 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 17, 2025.

Jun 28, 1992 The 1992 Landers, California Earthquake M7.3 137 km
Apr 4, 2010 The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake M7.2 108 km
Apr 23, 1992 The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake M6.1 109 km
Dec 30, 2009 12km N of Delta, B.C., MX M5.8 91 km
Jun 28, 1992 3km NE of Yucca Valley, California M5.8 129 km
Jun 15, 2010 8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA M5.7 70 km
Dec 8, 2001 22km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX M5.7 146 km
Jun 28, 1992 2km SSW of Joshua Tree, California M5.7 123 km
Apr 4, 2010 12km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX M5.7 134 km
Feb 22, 2002 13km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.7 104 km
Jun 29, 1992 3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California M5.7 127 km
Jun 28, 1992 0km E of Yucca Valley, CA M5.5 129 km
Apr 4, 2010 9km SW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.4 107 km
Jul 7, 2010 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA M5.4 91 km
Aug 26, 2012 4km NNW of Brawley, CA M5.4 25 km
Apr 4, 2010 12km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.4 110 km
May 24, 2006 6km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.4 107 km
Jul 1, 1992 24km N of Yucca Valley, California M5.3 150 km
Aug 26, 2012 5km NNW of Brawley, CA M5.3 25 km
Apr 8, 2010 12km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.3 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 9, 1978 EF3 54 km 0
Aug 16, 1973 EF3 92 km 0
Aug 6, 2015 EF1 66 km 0
Aug 29, 1993 EF1 44 km 0
Sep 13, 1966 EF1 98 km 0
Jul 5, 1965 EF1 100 km 0
Apr 21, 2015 EF0 63 km 0
Jan 21, 2010 EF0 78 km 0
Aug 30, 2000 EF0 49 km 0
Jul 12, 1999 EF0 92 km 0
Sep 24, 1997 EF0 53 km 0
May 20, 1997 EF0 70 km 0
May 5, 1992 EF0 44 km 0
Sep 18, 1985 EF0 50 km 0
Jun 7, 1972 EF0 44 km 0
Jul 5, 1965 EF0 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Salton Buttes (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Salton Buttes Lava dome(s) -40 m (-131 ft) 210 11 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINES (65,407 ac, 2002).

Year Name Acres Distance
2002 PINES 65,407 99 km
2011 EAGLE 14,743 90 km
2012 WILSON 12,048 88 km
2012 STEWART 9,501 92 km
2013 CHARIOT 7,250 95 km
1995 BUTTERFIELD 7,165 92 km
2021 SOUTHERN 5,525 93 km
2012 BANNER 5,371 90 km
2007 INKOPAH 5,037 86 km
2006 CIBOLA 4,703 76 km
1989 THING 2 4,650 92 km
1999 LAGUNA 100 4,586 91 km
2011 THREE SLASHES 4,581 76 km
2013 FELIPE 2,961 97 km
2006 PUSHWALLA 2,468 89 km
1989 FERGUSON 2,284 98 km
2011 GREAT 2,261 94 km
1992 WALTERS 2,170 76 km
1998 CHARIOT 2,147 95 km
2013 ISLAND LAKE 2,021 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Wettest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
April 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 92°F (34°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 90°F (32°C) 0.4 in
September 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Niland has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 56°F in December to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Niland is located in Imperial County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 56.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.1% of the vote, a 0.9-point margin. 94.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 322 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 49% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.1%
D 48.3%

Winner: Republican by 0.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)36
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+56.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.07
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density3,470/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyImperial County County

Services

Broadband Access94.3%
Avg Download Speed80.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities322
Restaurants280
Retail Stores429

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone49.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.4%
Average costs for common services in Niland. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $277 ($166–$443)
Specialist Visit $387 ($221–$609)
Urgent Care Visit $221 ($111–$387)
Emergency Room Visit $2,435 ($886–$5,535)
Dental Cleaning $144 ($83–$221)
Dental Filling $277 ($166–$443)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55–$133)
Brake Pad Replacement $332 ($166–$554)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $664 ($443–$1,107)
Battery Replacement $221 ($111–$387)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $111 ($66–$166)
Electrician (Per Hour) $100 ($55–$155)
HVAC Repair $443 ($166–$886)
HVAC System Install $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284)
Roof Repair $1,107 ($443–$2,214)
Roof Replacement $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,661 ($554–$3,875)
Divorce (Contested) $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210)
DUI Defense $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,661 ($886–$3,321)
Will Preparation $554 ($221–$1,107)
Trust Preparation $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33–$111)
Hair Coloring (Full) $166 ($83–$277)
Manicure $28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $89 ($55–$144)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54)
Loaf of Bread $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30)
Rice (per lb) $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $155 ($89–$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33–$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44–$133)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44–$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33–$111)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55–$166)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $221 ($83–$554)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33–$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.86–$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $111 ($33–$277)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17–$83)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,328 ($664–$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,107 ($554–$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly) $443 ($221–$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28–$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,107 ($443–$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33–$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $111 ($55–$221)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33–$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $332 ($166–$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter $221 ($111–$443)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$960
Toddler$760
Preschool$698
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$821
Toddler$801
Preschool$778
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Imperial County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 11,067 6,881 $34,025 1.15
Retail Trade 8,192 444 $35,892 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 4,228 262 $28,015 0.69
Manufacturing 2,197 68 $64,041 0.40
Administrative & Waste Services 2,064 138 $49,646 0.52
Transportation & Warehousing 1,967 255 $58,577 0.69
Wholesale Trade 1,757 198 $72,062 0.66
Construction 1,719 193 $66,705 0.49
Professional & Technical Services 1,036 188 $62,117 0.22
Other Services 1,013 207 $42,969 0.50
Finance & Insurance 626 110 $60,066 0.23
Utilities 548 14 $126,911 2.15
Real Estate 541 166 $50,546 0.52
Educational Services 232 22 $32,487 0.17
Information & Technology 212 24 $55,799 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 176 19 $23,878 0.16
Management of Companies 124 6 $81,663 0.11
Unclassified 20 6 $19,290 0.21

Schools in Niland

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grace Smith Elementary Elementary 75 5 15.0:1
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Radio Stations near Niland

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Niland

4 campgrounds found near Niland.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Corn Springs Campground Free
Gecko Campground Free
Keyhole Campground Free
Roadrunner Campground Free

National Parks Near Niland

6 national parks and monuments found near Niland.

ParkTypeFee
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park State Park Free
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park State Park Free
Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area Free
Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (Limited Use) Free
Joshua Tree National Park National Park $30
Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park State Park Free

Museums in Niland

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SALVATION MOUNTAINHISTORIC PRESERVATION601 EAST BEAL ROAD7606248754$20,722

Restaurants in Niland

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buckshot Deli & Diner

Cell Towers in Niland

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Niland) BEAL RD 1 MI ELTOWER60
Niland: BEAL RD 1 MI ETOWER60
(Niland) BEAL RD 1 MI ELTOWER60

Power Plants Near Niland

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
IMPERIAL VALLEY SOLAR COMPANY 1 LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-115.5OP
NILAND GAS TURBINE PLANTNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-115.5OP
IMPERIAL VALLEY SOLAR CO (IVSC) 2, LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-115.5OP

Bridges in Niland

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous1950563,650F
CulvertConcrete1950273,650G
SlabConcrete1950563,650G
CulvertConcrete1950223,650F
CulvertConcrete1950273,650F
SlabConcrete continuous1950753,650F
SlabConcrete continuous1950573,650F
CulvertConcrete1950273,600G
CulvertConcrete2012283,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950553,600G
CulvertConcrete1950263,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950633,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950633,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950753,600G
CulvertConcrete continuous1950233,600G
CulvertConcrete1950233,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950953,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950633,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950633,600G
SlabConcrete continuous1950433,600G
CulvertConcrete1950263,600G
CulvertConcrete1950313,600G
CulvertSteel2021943,436G
SlabConcrete continuous1994144550P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201480200F

Airports Near Niland

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)NJKMedium Airport
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International AirportMXLMedium Airport
Imperial County AirportIPLMedium Airport
Jacqueline Cochran Regional AirportTRMMedium Airport
Aerofumigaciones Castro AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Monterrey AirstripSmall Airport
Blue Mountain AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonito Valle AirportSmall Airport
Brawley Municipal AirportBWCSmall Airport
Broadway AirportSmall Airport
Calexico International AirportCXLSmall Airport
Campeche AirportSmall Airport
Chiriaco Summit AirportSmall Airport
Cliff Hatfield Memorial AirportCLRSmall Airport
Desert Air Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Desert Center AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Mountain Metropolitan Water District AirstripSmall Airport
El Álamo AirportSmall Airport
El Pozo AirportSmall Airport
Emory Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fertilizantes DAF AirstripSmall Airport
Glamis Landing StripSmall Airport
Holtville Airport (Closed indefinitely)Small Airport
Jacumba AirportSmall Airport
Janitzio AirstripSmall Airport
Johnson Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Julian Hinds Pump Plant AirstripSmall Airport
La Rumorosa AirstripSmall Airport
Las Islas AirportSmall Airport
Lazaro Cardenas AirfieldSmall Airport
LZ Phantom AirfieldSmall Airport
Maran AirportSmall Airport
Mariposa AirportSmall Airport
Mezquital StripSmall Airport
Midland AirportSmall Airport
Midland AirportSmall Airport
Morelos AirstripSmall Airport
Ocotillo AirportSmall Airport
Pista Iñiguez IISmall Airport
Pista QueretaroSmall Airport
Reeves AirstripSmall Airport
Salton Sea AirportSASSmall Airport
San Luis AirportSmall Airport
Speed Bag UAS StripSmall Airport
Standard Mine / Arlington Mine AirportSmall Airport
Torreon AirportSmall Airport
Troncón AirstripSmall Airport
Val-Air AirportSmall Airport
WISS AirfieldSmall Airport
Yucatan AirstripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Niland

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Niland Soco Mini MartConvenience Store8004 Hwy 111
Yeyas MarketGrocery Store8100 US Highway 111

Post Offices in Niland

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Niland Post Office8108 US Highway 111

DOL Wage Violations in Niland

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,560 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

1
Violations
$3,560
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Niland Sanitary District 92257 1 $3,560 $1,780 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Niland

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 100
NILAND UNION CHURCHPO BOX 837
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCHSLAB CITY

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Frequently Asked Questions About Niland

What is the population of Niland?

Niland has a population of 1,388 residents and is located in California. The population density is 3,470 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.

Is Niland expensive to live in?

Niland is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median home value is $207,100 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $768 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Niland safe?

Niland is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 353 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 177 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Niland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Niland?

Niland has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Niland?

The job market in Niland is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 9,795 business establishments in the area, including 280 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 6.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Niland?

The median home value in Niland is $207,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $258,145. For renters, the median monthly rent is $768. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 44.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,268.

How are the schools in Niland?

Schools in Niland have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Niland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Niland?

The obesity rate in Niland is 36.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 37.8% are physically inactive. 22.6% of residents report depression. 22.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 81.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,997.

What is transportation like in Niland?

The average commute in Niland is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 49% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Niland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Niland is 22% White, 12.7% Black or African American. 59.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 40.9% speak Spanish. 19.2% of the population are military veterans. 28.1% of residents have a disability. 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

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