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Cost of Living in North Lakeport, CA

Population: 3,221 | California

109
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

North Lakeport is 9% more expensive than the national average.

95
Housing
129
Home Values
109
Regional Price

Cost of Living in North Lakeport, CA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 109, North Lakeport, CA is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 9% more expensive than the national average and 35% below the California state average of 144. North Lakeport is a small community of 3,221 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in North Lakeport's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,258 (5% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $392,100 (29% above the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 6.1x the median household income — a challenging ratio that puts homeownership out of reach for many residents.

The median household income in North Lakeport is $64,200, which is 15% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 24% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to North Lakeport. The area sees an average annual temperature of 59.8°F, with summers averaging 73°F and winters around 48°F. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches spread over roughly 86 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$64,200
vs US Median ($75,149)
-15%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Median Home Value
$392,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,192/mo

Climate in North Lakeport

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

59.8°F
Avg Temperature
34.8"
Rainfall / Year
86d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 58 61 65 69 78 86 94 94 89 79 65 57
Avg °F 48 50 53 56 63 69 75 74 70 62 52 46
Low °F 37 39 41 43 48 52 56 55 51 45 40 36
Rain" 6.7 6.3 5.3 2.6 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.8 3.5 6.9

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