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Rumsey, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Rumsey is a small town in California with a population of 113.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
113 Population 46/sq mi density
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 32.3%
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population113
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density46/mi²
Male / Female66% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans96.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$79,102
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,592M
Commute84 min

Health

Obesity29.7%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking13.3%
Depression31.5%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation426 ft (130 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+41.3%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute84 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries5

Is Rumsey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rumsey receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Rumsey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 84 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

32.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Rumsey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Rumsey has a population of 113 with a density of 46 people per square mile. The median age is 55.3 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

113
Total Population
46
People / sq mi
55.3yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.5%
Female 34.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Rumsey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rumsey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rumsey is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 84 minutes.

Income: Rumsey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$79,102
Avg Weekly Wage$1,363
IRS Avg AGI$128,075

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,535
County GDP$14,592M

Business (County)

Restaurants445
Healthcare452
Retail492
Manufacturing522

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,079
188% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time83.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Rumsey, 29.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. 13.3% are current smokers. 31.5% report depression. 24.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.7%
7% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma12.7%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.3%
5% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity24.2%
Depression31.5%
Mental Distress22.2%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep31.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.1%
Uninsured8.5%
1% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,016
Dentists1:988
Mental Health1:147
Checkup Rate72.1%
Dental Visits65.5%
Premature Death5,210/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access95.1%
Healthcare Facilities452
Rumsey has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.7 inches. The area enjoys 302 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.7 inches
5% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation426 ft (130 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates38.8933°N, 122.2436°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06055
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 32.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 34.9-point margin. 52.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 31.1%
D 65.9%

Winner: Democrat by 34.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.3%
4% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+41.3%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density46/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access52.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities452
Restaurants445
Retail Stores492

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disaster Declarations364

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute83.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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