Life in Avenal research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Avenal over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Avenal:
The population in Avenal is 13,423.
The median home value in Avenal is $224,162.
The median income in Avenal is $51,902.
The cost of living in Avenal is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Avenal is $1,043.
The unemployment rate in Avenal is 12.0%.
The poverty rate in Avenal is 20.2%.
The average high in Avenal is 76.7° and the average low is 50.0°.
Crime in Avenal summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Avenal. Key points include:
There were 109 total crimes in Avenal in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 785.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 310.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Avenal is 475.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Avenal is -66.19% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Avenal / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 109 | 785.7 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 43 | 310.0 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 4 | 28.8 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 37 | 266.7 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 66 | 475.7 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 24 | 173.0 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 31 | 223.5 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 11 | 79.3 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Avenal summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Avenal. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Avenal is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Avenal is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Avenal is $224,162.
The median income in Avenal is $51,902.
Living Expense | Avenal | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 99 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 103 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 69 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 115 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 159 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Avenal is 76.7° and the average low is 50.0°.
There are 25.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 8.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Avenal |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 76.7 |
Average Annual Low | 50.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 25.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 8.1 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Avenal is 13,423. The population has decreased -14.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 13,423 | 3.9% |
2021 | 12,923 | -1.5% |
2020 | 13,119 | -3.5% |
2019 | 13,590 | -4.0% |
2018 | 14,154 | -2.7% |
2017 | 14,553 | -3.0% |
2016 | 15,001 | -2.2% |
2015 | 15,341 | -2.3% |
2014 | 15,705 | -0.3% |
2013 | 15,749 | - |
9.3% White with 1,247 White residents.
3.5% African American with 472 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 46 American Indian residents.
1.1% Asian with 141 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 23 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.
0.5% Two Or More with 73 Two Or More residents.
85.1% Hispanic with 11,417 Hispanic residents.
Race | Avenal | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 9.3% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 3.5% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.1% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 85.1% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Avenal is 39.3% female with 5,269 female residents.
Avenal is 60.7% male with 8,153 male residents.
Gender | Avenal | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 39.3% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 60.7% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
30.0% of adults in Avenal completed < 9th grade.
20.0% of adults in Avenal completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Avenal completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Avenal completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Avenal completed associate's degree.
4.0% of adults in Avenal completed bachelor's degree.
1.0% of adults in Avenal completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Avenal completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Avenal completed doctorate degree.
Education | Avenal | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 30.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 20.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 4.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 1.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
6.8% of households in Avenal earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Avenal earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.0% of households in Avenal earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.4% of households in Avenal earn $25,000 to $34,999.
23.7% of households in Avenal earn $35,000 to $49,999.
25.0% of households in Avenal earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.8% of households in Avenal earn $75,000 to $99,999.
5.4% of households in Avenal earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.8% of households in Avenal earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.3% of households in Avenal earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Avenal | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.8% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.0% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.4% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 23.7% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 25.0% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16.8% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5.4% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 1.3% | 17.9% | 11.4% |