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Stockton
  • City in California
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Stockton

    C
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      D minus
    3. Housing
      D+
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      C
    6. Diversity
      A+
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      C minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B
    Stockton is a city in California with a population of 317,818. Stockton is in San Joaquin County. Living in Stockton offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Stockton there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Stockton and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Stockton are above average.
    About Stockton...
    Population
    317,818
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $324,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,271
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      49%
    • Own
      51%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    D minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      910.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      17.8
      6.1
    • Rape
      60
      40.7
    • Robbery
      288.6
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      486.7
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,019.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      474.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      11%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      6%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      22%
      11%
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    Working in Stockton

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $63,916
    National
    $69,021
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