What are the schools like in Del Rio, CA?

School district data for Del Rio is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Del Rio?

The median household income in Del Rio, CA is $186,333 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 2.2%.

What is the weather like in Del Rio, CA?

Del Rio has an average high temperature of 56.1°F in January and 95.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.1 inches.

Del Rio, CA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Del Rio, CA affordable or expensive?

Del Rio's cost of living index is 105, where 100 represents the national average. This means Del Rio is 5% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $1,128,300 and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Del Rio, CA?

Del Rio has a violent crime rate of 481.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1803.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Del Rio, CA a Good Place to Live?

Del Rio is a small town of 1,146 in California, with a median household income of $186,333 and a 2.2% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 105 (US average = 100), which is 5% above the national average.

Strengths: Del Rio stands out for a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices, longer commutes. Whether Del Rio is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Del Rio city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 105.0

Del Rio's overall cost of living index is 105.0, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Del Rio costs roughly 5% more than the average American city.

Metric	Del Rio, CA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$1,128,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	96.3%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$186,333	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Near National Average

Del Rio's violent crime rate is 481.8 per 100,000 residents — 27% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

481.8 /100k

Property Crime

1803.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Del Rio, CA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	58.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	95.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Del Rio sees average highs of 56.1°F in January and 95.0°F in July, with 13.1 inches of annual precipitation .

Metric	Del Rio, CA
Average High — January	56.1°F
Average High — July	95.0°F
Annual Precipitation	13.1"
Annual Snowfall	Trace / None

Demographics

Metric	Del Rio, CA	National Avg
Population	1,146	—
Median Age	63.6	38.9
Unemployment Rate	2.2%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	34.1 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	9.8%	18.9%
Asian	13.6%	6.3%
Under 18	20.2%	22.2%
65 and over	47.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Escalon, CA 3 mi Riverbank, CA 4 mi Salida, CA 5 mi Ripon, CA 7 mi Modesto, CA 7 mi

Del Rio vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Del Rio, CA affordable or expensive?

Del Rio's cost of living index is 105, where 100 is the national average. That puts Del Rio roughly 5% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $1,128,300 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Del Rio, CA?

Del Rio's violent crime rate is 481.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1803.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Del Rio?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Del Rio, CA a good place to live?

Del Rio, CA has a population of 1,146, a median household income of $186,333, and an unemployment rate of 2.2%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Del Rio?

Del Rio averages 56.1°F in January and 95.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 13.1 inches . Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Del Rio?

The population of Del Rio, California is 1,146 with a median age of 63.6. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Del Rio?

Key numbers for living in Del Rio: cost of living index 105 (100 = US average), median home $1,128,300, median household income $186,333, crime index 110 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Del Rio side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.