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Boron, CA
B+
Population: 2,418
Home Price: $84,500
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Overview
Boron is a small town in the state of California with a population of 2,418. Boron has a desert hot and dry climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
13.8 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Desert Hot and Dry
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Boron, CA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Boron
California
United States
Per Capita Income
$28,845
$40,496
$32,693
Median Household Income
$54,063
$85,209
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
7.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.2%
10.1%
10.5%
Age
Boron
California
United States
Median Age
33.7
42.6
42.3
Gender
Boron
California
United States
Male
55.1%
50.4%
49.8%
Female
44.9%
49.6%
50.2%
Race
Boron
California
United States
White
52.6%
68.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
7.2%
2.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
4.9%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
6.3%
6.6%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.3%
0.2%
Other Race
17.1%
11.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.8%
9.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Boron
California
United States
Median Home Price
$84,500
$544,352
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$652
$1,406
$801
Family Households
40.6%
40.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
24.3%
24.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
47.7%
66.3%
72.9%
Renters
52.3%
33.7%
27.1%
Education
Boron
California
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.9%
7.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.0%
30.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
24.2%
23.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.5%
8.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
20.9%
17.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Boron
California
United States
Mathematics
22.0%
39.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
29.5%
49.7%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Boron
California
United States
Murder
NA
3.1
3.0
Rape
NA
35.7
38.0
Robbery
NA
161.8
40.7
Assault
NA
277.9
188.5
Property Crime
Boron
California
United States
Burglary
NA
837.2
336.1
Theft
NA
3069.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
588.1
167.1
Arson
NA
36.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Boron, CA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
rao via nyt
melissa clark via nyt
nikita richardson via nyt
by tejal
gumbo
fast food
indian food
sweet tea
seafood
liquor
chicken wings
recipes
chef
desserts
fried rice
popeyes
pasta
chicken sausage
cocktails
fruitinfused
little league
video games
football
athletes
boxing
teams
olympics
cricket
nfl
gymnastics
cycling
baseball
basketball
parenting
hoops
racing
gaming
soccer
ted loos via nyt
inspired by
fine art
artists
gallery
photographs
comic
pottery
childrens books
metalwork
fashion
collection
digital artist
surrealism
studios
creative
nature
archaeology
poetic expression
museum
bikes
video games
books
tv shows
eclectic
hiking
gadgets
legos
anime
cycling
random stuff
camping
collector
memes
gaming
talk radio
tv shows
tv
fashion
drama
broadcasting
battle rap
studios
creative
hollywood
lifestyle
amenities
arts
networking
sports
theatre
films
television
corporate
outdoor
space
summer
winter
mountain
forested
amfm radio
beach
nature
hiking
mountains
rock climbing
amenities
arts
lodge
cycling
gardens
sports
visitors
camping
pool
bike shop
soda
gas station
shelves
bargains
groceries
bookstores
sodas
restaurants
mall
deals
walgreens
vans
bookstore
dealers
pantry
bakery
marketplace
crafts
hotels
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