Home Value $118,800

58% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.9%

1% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 14.8%

19% higher than US avg

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

People

Population61

Median Age42.9 yrs

Density56/mi²

Male / Female59% / 41%

Largest GroupWhite 90%

Veterans49.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$26,493

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty14.8%

County GDP$1,468M

Commute42 min

Housing

Home Value$118,800

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units40

Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity31.9%

Uninsured7.3%

Smoking16.6%

Depression30.4%

Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Rain21.4 in/yr

Sunny Days326/yr

Elevation738 ft (225 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+93.5%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%

Commute42 min

Broadband30.0%

Libraries4

Is Paskenta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Paskenta receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Paskenta stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Paskenta is $118,800, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Paskenta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 45°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 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Paskenta has a population of 61 with a density of 56 people per square mile. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 4.9% Hispanic.

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

42.9yrs

Median Age

10% above US avg

1.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59%

Female 41%

Race & Ethnicity

Paskenta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98.4%
	25% above US avg
Spanish	1.6%
	88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Paskenta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Paskenta is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Paskenta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$26,493
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,040
IRS Avg AGI	$60,071

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	14.8%
	19% above US avg
Establishments (County)	1,327
County GDP	$1,468M

Business (County)

Restaurants	58
Healthcare	46
Retail	71
Manufacturing	24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,708
	6% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	42.2 min
Drive Alone	53.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	26.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Paskenta is $118,800, 58% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$118,800
	58% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	28.0%

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

Owner-Occupied	96.7%
Housing Units	40
Median Year Built	1957

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,708
	6% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.12%

In Paskenta, 31.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. 16.6% are current smokers. 30.4% report depression. 25.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
	1% below US avg
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	12.6%
COPD	7.7%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.6%
	19% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	25.0%
Depression	30.4%
Mental Distress	23.2%
Physical Distress	15.8%
Short Sleep	34.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	7.3%
	15% below US avg
Primary Care	1:5,761
Dentists	1:1,134
Mental Health	1:502
Checkup Rate	70.7%
Dental Visits	62.2%
Premature Death	9,723/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.5/10
Exercise Access	69.6%
Healthcare Facilities	46

Paskenta has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.4 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	59.9°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	21.4 inches
	44% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	738 ft (225 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density	56/sq mi
Coordinates	39.8833°N, 122.5458°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County FIPS	06021

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 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 34.9-point margin. 30.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.1%

D 31.2%

Winner: Republican by 34.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	93.5%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.69

A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	56/sq mi
Total Area	1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	30.0%
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	46
Restaurants	58
Retail Stores	71

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	42.2 min
Drive Alone	53.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	26.9%

Paskenta, CA

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

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Economy

Housing

Health

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Education

Community

Is Paskenta a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Paskenta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Paskenta vs U.S. Average

Income: Paskenta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

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