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Nord, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Nord is a small town in California with a population of 107. Residents earn $66,360 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
107 Population 51/sq mi density
$66,360 Median Income $37,044 per capita
$437,800 Home Value
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,360 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$437,800 home value
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,360
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $437,800
55% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.3%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population107
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density51/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 33%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,360
Per Capita$37,044
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,901M
Commute17 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$437,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units74
Rent Burden34.1%

Health

Obesity28.3%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking10.0%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation146 ft (45 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute17 min
Broadband51.0%
Libraries7

Is Nord a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nord receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Nord offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nord is $66,360, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nord is $437,800, making it a premium housing market at 55% above the U.S. median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 6.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Nord enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Nord has a population of 107 with a density of 51 people per square mile. The median age is 59.9 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (32.7%).

Population

107
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
59.9yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Nord vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Nord vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nord is $66,360, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Nord vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,360
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,044
Avg Weekly Wage$1,106
IRS Avg AGI$73,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,029
County GDP$12,901M

Business (County)

Restaurants457
Healthcare632
Retail676
Manufacturing166

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,175
48% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.18%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Nord is $437,800, 55% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$437,800
55% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden34.1%

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-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units74
Median Year Built1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,175
48% above US avg
Effective Rate1.18%
In Nord, 28.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. 10.0% are current smokers. 23.7% report depression. 19.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.3%
12% below US avg
Diabetes9.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure27.2%
Asthma9.9%
COPD4.2%
Cancer6.4%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity19.9%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress12.0%
Short Sleep30.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,707
Dentists1:1,234
Mental Health1:113
Checkup Rate71.0%
Dental Visits70.3%
Premature Death9,316/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access82.2%
Healthcare Facilities632
Nord has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.4 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.4 inches
28% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation146 ft (45 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates39.7738°N, 121.9549°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06007
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 3.1-point margin. 51.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.9%
D 46.8%

Winner: Republican by 3.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+68.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density51/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access51.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities632
Restaurants457
Retail Stores676

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
FEMA Disaster Declarations364

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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