University of California-Davis, CA
At a Glance
Median Income
$17,625
$7,295 per capita
Median Rent
$1,560/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
127/100K
2,193/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.8%
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
23.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr
How University of California-Davis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows University of California-Davis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is University of California-Davis a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
University of California-Davis residents earn a median household income of $17,625 , which is 77% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $7,295. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,004 business establishments, including 452 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
University of California-Davis reports 127 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,193/100K.
Education
60.8% of adults in University of California-Davis hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% above the national average).
95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
University of California-Davis has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population8,158
Median Age19.5 yrs
Density4,716/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$17,625
Per Capita$7,295
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$20,507M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,474
Housing
F
Home Value
Rent$1,560
Ownership2.0%
Zillow$838,969
Housing Units1,631
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent127/100K
Property2,193/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes18.9%
Smoking23.7%
Premature Death5,728/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain19.2 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation50 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.8%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+37.6%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 66%
Commute17 min
Broadband64.6%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations46
Libraries9
Did You Know?
University of California-Davis was founded in 1905.
The median home in University of California-Davis was built in 2001.
22.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 452 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.
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