At a Glance
Median Income
$120,833
$52,589 per capita
Home Value
$697,100
Zillow: $716,485
Median Rent
$2,738/mo
37.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
304/100K
4,455/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.4%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Pinole Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pinole's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pinole a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pinole residents earn a median household income of $120,833 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,589. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,900 business establishments, including 708 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pinole is $697,100 , 147% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $716,485. Median rent is $2,738/month, with 37.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Pinole reports 304 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,455/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
38.7% of adults in Pinole hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pinole has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population18,835
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density3,693/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$120,833
Per Capita$52,589
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$36,854M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,799
Housing
B
Home Value$697,100
Rent$2,738
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$716,485
Housing Units7,197
Rent Burden37.2%
Crime
F
Violent304/100K
Property4,455/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault206/100K
Burglary396/100K
Health
Obesity27.4%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking9.4%
Premature Death4,149/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain21.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation38 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.7%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+11.4%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute38 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries21
Did You Know?
Pinole was founded in 1772.
The median home in Pinole was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 708 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
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