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Planada, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
Planada, CA
At a Glance
How Planada Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Planada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Planada a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Planada residents earn a median household income of $45,588 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,118. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,584 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Planada is $237,200 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $284,102. Median rent is $981/month, with 28.6% 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 1989.
Safety & Crime
Planada reports 699 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,225/100K.
Education
3.1% of adults in Planada hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below the national average). 50.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Planada has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.