Norris Canyon, CA

Full City Profile · California · Alameda County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
846 Population 234/sq mi density
$237,813 Median Income $94,542 per capita
$2,000,001 Home Value $1,516,679 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$237,813 median income, 5.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Norris Canyon, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$237,813
216% above
$94,542 per capita
Home Value
$2,000,001
609% above
Zillow: $1,516,679
Bachelor's Degree+
70.4%
109% above
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
17.6%
45% below
5.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Norris Canyon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
316%
Home Value
709%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
209%
Unemployment
150%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Norris Canyon a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Norris Canyon residents earn a median household income of $237,813 , which is 216% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $94,542. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 73,285 business establishments, including 4,325 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Norris Canyon is $2,000,001 , 609% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,516,679. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2005.

Education

70.4% of adults in Norris Canyon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (109% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Norris Canyon has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Data Overview

People

Population846
Median Age48.7 yrs
Density234/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born61.7%
Veterans1.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$237,813
Per Capita$94,542
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$182,539M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,885

Housing

D
Home Value$2,000,001
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,516,679
Housing Units355
Rent Burden29.5%

Health

Obesity17.6%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking5.9%
Heart Disease3.5%
Premature Death5,217/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain16.0 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation1,136 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.4%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+41.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 21% / D 75%
Commute40 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations35
Libraries50

Did You Know?

The median home in Norris Canyon was built in 2005.
31.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
61.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 4,325 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 106 fatal vehicle crashes.