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Walker, CA
Full City Profile · California · Alpine County County
Walker, CA
At a Glance
How Walker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Walker a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Walker residents earn a median household income of $47,917 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,854. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 41.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 85 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Walker is $431,000 , 53% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $329,956. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Walker reports 524 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,414/100K.
Education
27.3% of adults in Walker hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Walker has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.