Life in Lemon Grove research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Lemon Grove 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 Lemon Grove:
The population in Lemon Grove is 27,482.
The median home value in Lemon Grove is $705,419.
The median income in Lemon Grove is $77,833.
The cost of living in Lemon Grove is 131 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Lemon Grove is $1,692.
The unemployment rate in Lemon Grove is 8.2%.
The poverty rate in Lemon Grove is 10.0%.
The average high in Lemon Grove is 73.0° and the average low is 51.8°.
Crime in Lemon Grove summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lemon Grove. Key points include:
There were 643 total crimes in Lemon Grove in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lemon Grove is 2,363.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lemon Grove is 610.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lemon Grove is 1,753.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lemon Grove is 1.68% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Lemon Grove / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 643 | 2,363.3 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 166 | 610.1 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 3 | 11.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 45 | 165.4 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 114 | 419.0 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 477 | 1,753.2 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 70 | 257.3 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 262 | 963.0 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 145 | 532.9 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Lemon Grove summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lemon Grove. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lemon Grove is 131 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lemon Grove is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lemon Grove is $705,419.
The median income in Lemon Grove is $77,833.
Living Expense | Lemon Grove | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 131 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 112 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 106 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 171 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 131 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 115 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Lemon Grove is 73.0° and the average low is 51.8°.
There are 24.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.2 inches of precipitation each year with 1.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Lemon Grove |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 73.0 |
Average Annual Low | 51.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 24.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 13.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 1.2 |
The current population in Lemon Grove is 27,482. The population has increased 9.6% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 27,482 | 2.7% |
2021 | 26,767 | 0.5% |
2020 | 26,645 | 0.8% |
2019 | 26,421 | 0.7% |
2018 | 26,225 | 1.0% |
2017 | 25,963 | 1.2% |
2016 | 25,650 | 0.8% |
2015 | 25,446 | 0.8% |
2014 | 25,250 | 0.7% |
2013 | 25,074 | - |
27.5% White with 7,549 White residents.
15.1% African American with 4,145 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 64 American Indian residents.
8.6% Asian with 2,354 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 153 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 20 Other residents.
4.8% Two Or More with 1,329 Two Or More residents.
43.2% Hispanic with 11,868 Hispanic residents.
Race | Lemon Grove | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 27.5% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 15.1% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 8.6% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.8% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 43.2% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Lemon Grove is 49.5% female with 13,616 female residents.
Lemon Grove is 50.5% male with 13,866 male residents.
Gender | Lemon Grove | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.5% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.5% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
8.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed high school / ged.
32.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lemon Grove completed doctorate degree.
Education | Lemon Grove | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 26.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 32.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.9% of households in Lemon Grove earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Lemon Grove earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.5% of households in Lemon Grove earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Lemon Grove earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.4% of households in Lemon Grove earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.2% of households in Lemon Grove earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Lemon Grove earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.5% of households in Lemon Grove earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.2% of households in Lemon Grove earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.9% of households in Lemon Grove earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Lemon Grove | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.9% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8.5% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 9.4% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.2% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 22.5% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 9.2% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 6.9% | 17.9% | 11.4% |