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Calaveras
California

46K

Population

$78K

Median Income

$440K

Median Home

R+31

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$78K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$41,314
Federal Spending per Capita$536
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers31.8%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$80K
Avg Credit Score693
Work From Home %13.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1816.8%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households22.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms15
Income (20th Percentile)$33K
Income (80th Percentile)$147K
Income (95th Percentile)$248K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.5%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %6.9%
Dependency Ratio1.13
Medicare Spending / Person$3,911
SS Benefits / Person$5,696
Education Wage Premium1.94x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$76K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K
Public Assistance Recipients3.4%
Average Annual Wage$58K
Professional Services Concentration0.58x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$437K
This county
$790K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$448K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1965/mo
This county
$2300/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.73%
This county
0.71% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,933

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,542/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-1.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households17.9%
Homeownership Rate82.1%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.6%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
16.7%
Sold Above List Price
14.4%
Median Days to Close
30 days
Active Listings
442
New Listings / Month
124

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
31 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
19.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.6%  ·  Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.9 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score19
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score18.7
Healthcare Offices47
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)29.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.2%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.2%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians47
Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients640 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,148
Uninsured (under 65)5.3%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression25.6%

Education

Math Test Scores2.36 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.69 grade level
HS Diploma Holders9,504
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,794
HS Completion Rate92.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools9

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate18.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate5.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate23.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities14
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)34th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate23.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale8.3
January Sunshine1.01
January Temperature0.33
Average Temp60°F
Avg High Temp73°F
Avg Low Temp48°F
Median AQIAQI 40
Good Air Days292 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr
Annual Precipitation32.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events4.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$127K
Ozone Days277 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.71
Heating Degree Days3,033 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,239 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,624 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)961 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year3.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)45 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)12.7 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)17 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed145 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed16 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)220 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)203 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)22 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms
Households with 100Mbps+77.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)39 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations10 stations
DC Fast Chargers33 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers11

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,292 workers
Public Transit Commuters69 workers
Walk to Work359 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,098 workers
Avg Commute Time30.8 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work2.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers10.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.7%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.441
Nonprofit Organizations367
Veterans Share9.7%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults58.0%
Never-Married Adults23.3%
Divorced Adults13.0%
Religious Organizations23
Asian Population2.0%
Native American Population1.3%
Membership Associations8.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.93 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities14
Grocery Stores15
Arts & Entertainment Venues4
Hotels & Lodging20
Recreation Businesses15
Professional Services Firms75
Veterinary Practices8
Real Estate Firms51
Museums4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$99K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate36.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.20%

Politics

R+31

2024 Presidential · California was D+20 statewide

vs California State

Income tax
13.3%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.73%0.71% state avg
Politics
R+31D+20
COL Index
County data142 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+214

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.18x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $440K

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Local News — Calaveras

ABC10 · قبل يوم واحد

Calaveras County supervisor candidate dies unexpectedly while campaigning

CALAVERAS COUNTY, Calif. — A candidate for the District 5 Board of Supervisors in Calaveras County d

KCRA · قبل 6 أيام

District clarifies timeline after viral video shows chaos on Calaveras County school bus

Calaveras Unified says incident began escalating about 4 minutes after bus reached stop; law enforce

myMotherLode.com · قبل يومين (2)

Giudici, Calaveras Supervisor Candidate, Passes Away

San Andreas, CA — Bruce Giudici, who received the most votes in the June Primary election for Distri

San Francisco Chronicle · قبل يوم واحد

California candidate dies after falling while campaigning, but his name remains on ballot

Calaveras County supervisor candidate Bruce Giudici died after falling while campaigning. State law

Calaveras Enterprise · قبل 23 ساعة

Mary Claire Tabler

Mary Claire was born on August 27, 1951 in Fresno, California, and passed away gently in her sleep a

MaxPreps · قبل يومين (2)

Calaveras High School (San Andreas, CA) Girls Water Polo

On Saturday, Aug 22, 2026, the Calaveras Varsity Girls Water Polo team won their Calaveras Classic g

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