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Point Arena, CA
Full City Profile · California · Mendocino County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
831
Population
607/sq mi density
$105,726
Median Income
$56,191 per capita
$431,300
Home Value
$571,992 Zillow
$1,201
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
373
Violent Crime/100K
3,533 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$105,726 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$431,300 home value, $1,201/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
373 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$105,726
41% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$56,191
44% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
31% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Point Arena vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Point Arena’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$105,726
141%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$56,191
144%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,138
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,037
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,037
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.4%
12% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
44.9%
39% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,693M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
44.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.4%
Other
41.7%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,522
Restaurants
336
Healthcare
265
Retail
403
Manufacturing
123
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,138
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,264
79% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $105,726 |
| Per Capita Income | $56,191 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,138 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
| County GDP | $4,693M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 44.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,522 |
| Restaurants | 336 |
| Healthcare | 265 |
| Retail | 403 |
| Manufacturing | 123 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,138 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,264 |