What are the schools like in Johnson Park, CA?

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

What is the median household income in Johnson Park?

The median household income in Johnson Park, CA is $50,294 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.1%.

What is the weather like in Johnson Park, CA?

Johnson Park has an average high temperature of 44.5°F in January and 89.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 44.5 inches.

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

Q: Is Johnson Park, CA affordable or expensive?

Johnson Park's cost of living index is 103, where 100 represents the national average. This means Johnson Park is 3% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $121,300 and the median rent is $961 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Johnson Park, CA?

Johnson Park has a violent crime rate of 384.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 981.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Johnson Park, CA a Good Place to Live?

Johnson Park is a small town of 761 in California, with a median household income of $50,294 and a 3.1% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Johnson Park stands out for below-average home prices, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Johnson Park is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Johnson Park 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: 102.8

Johnson Park's overall cost of living index is 102.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Johnson Park costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric	Johnson Park, CA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$121,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$961	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	32.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$50,294	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Johnson Park's violent crime rate is 384.8 per 100,000 residents — 1% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

384.8 /100k

Property Crime

981.2 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Johnson Park, 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	4.5%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.1%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Johnson Park sees average highs of 44.5°F in January and 89.6°F in July, with 28.6 inches of annual precipitation and 44.5 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Johnson Park, CA
Average High — January	44.5°F
Average High — July	89.6°F
Annual Precipitation	28.6"
Annual Snowfall	44.5"

Demographics

Metric	Johnson Park, CA	National Avg
Population	761	—
Median Age	35.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	17.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	18.9%
Asian	0.9%	6.3%
Under 18	33.1%	22.2%
65 and over	17.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Johnson Park vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johnson Park, CA affordable or expensive?

Johnson Park's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Johnson Park roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $121,300 and median rent is $961/month.

What is the crime rate in Johnson Park, CA?

Johnson Park's violent crime rate is 384.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 981.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Johnson Park?

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

Is Johnson Park, CA a good place to live?

Johnson Park, CA has a population of 761, a median household income of $50,294, and an unemployment rate of 3.1%. 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 Johnson Park?

Johnson Park averages 44.5°F in January and 89.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 28.6 inches with about 44.5 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Johnson Park?

The population of Johnson Park, California is 761 with a median age of 35.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Johnson Park?

Key numbers for living in Johnson Park: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $121,300, median household income $50,294, crime index 79 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Johnson Park side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.