Wrightwood, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
4,907
Population
825/sq mi density
$78,496
Median Income
$52,949 per capita
$456,400
Home Value
$426,687 Zillow
$1,668
Median Rent
43.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,496 median income, 2.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$456,400 home value, $1,668/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+14.6%
4,282 → 4,907
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.37%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+10.7%
$70,938 → $78,496
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.02%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Wrightwood across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,397
+490 from 2023 (4,907)
Projected Median Income 2030
$84,275
+$5,779 from 2023 ($78,496)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,282 | - | $70,938 | - |
| 2015 | 4,442 | +3.7% | $55,714 | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 4,286 | -3.5% | $60,660 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 3,984 | -7% | $64,841 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 4,568 | +14.7% | $54,240 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 4,907 | +7.4% | $78,496 | +44.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.