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Tennant, CA

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Tennant is a small town in California with a population of 69.

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
69 Population 203/sq mi density
$94,300 Home Value
49°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $94,300
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.3%
87% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.2%
37% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.1%
181% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population69
Median Age67.6 yrs
Density203/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans69.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$42,532
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,304M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home Value$94,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units102
Rent Burden32.7%

Health

Obesity20.2%
Uninsured3.8%
Smoking10.7%
Depression12.5%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain14.2 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation4,812 ft (1,467 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Commute17 min
Broadband37.0%
Libraries9

Is Tennant a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tennant receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tennant faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tennant is $94,300, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

4.3% 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

Tennant experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches, including 43.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Tennant has a population of 69 with a density of 203 people per square mile. The median age is 67.6 years, 74% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

69
Total Population
203
People / sq mi
67.6yrs
Median Age
74% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Tennant vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Tennant vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tennant is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Tennant vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$42,532
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
IRS Avg AGI$60,273

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,836
County GDP$2,304M

Business (County)

Restaurants141
Healthcare108
Retail156
Manufacturing27

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,403
26% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone40.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Tennant is $94,300, 67% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,300
67% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden32.7%

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-Occupied75.7%
Housing Units102
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,403
26% above US avg
Effective Rate4.67%
In Tennant, 20.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 3.8% of residents lack health insurance. 10.7% are current smokers. 12.5% report depression. 16.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.2%
37% below US avg
Diabetes9.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure25.5%
Asthma5.8%
COPD6.1%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.7%
24% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.4%
Physical Inactivity16.0%
Depression12.5%
Mental Distress9.4%
Physical Distress10.6%
Short Sleep20.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured3.8%
56% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,337
Dentists1:1,506
Mental Health1:182
Checkup Rate43.4%
Dental Visits33.9%
Premature Death13,488/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access73.6%
Healthcare Facilities108
Tennant has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.2 inches. The area enjoys 316 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.2 inches
63% below US avg
Snowfall43.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,812 ft (1,467 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density203/sq mi
Coordinates41.5789°N, 121.9175°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06093
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 4.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 19.2-point margin. 37.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58%
D 38.8%

Winner: Republican by 19.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.3%
87% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density203/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access37.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants141
Retail Stores156

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
FEMA Disaster Declarations455

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone40.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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