Living in Catheys Valley, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Catheys Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Catheys Valley has 939 residents with a median age of 60.7. The median household income is $81,302 (18% lower than the California median), the median home value is $400,000.
Catheys Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Catheys Valley at a glance
- Population
- 939
- Median age
- 60.7State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $81,302State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $400,000State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.6%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Catheys Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the California median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Catheys Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Catheys Valley the median home value is $400,000, 20% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,859 a month in housing costs.
Catheys Valley median household income
The median household income in Catheys Valley is $81,302 and the income per person is $39,976. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Catheys Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 469
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.04
Catheys Valley demographics
- Population
- 939
- Median age
- 60.7
- Under 18
- 12.8%
- 65 and older
- 42.5%
- Households
- 460
- Foreign-born
- 10.4%
- Veterans
- 10.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Catheys Valley ›
Education in Catheys Valley
38.6% of adults 25 and older in Catheys Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 18.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Catheys Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 63.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Catheys Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catheys Valley | 939 | $81,302 | $400,000 | — |
| Mariposa | 1,137 | $40,772 | $270,900 | $593 |
| Bootjack | 400 | $105,000 | $386,600 | — |
| Planada | 3,506 | $42,727 | $266,400 | $1,036 |
| Le Grand | 1,636 | $45,938 | $286,000 | $866 |
| Bear Creek | 346 | $153,088 | — | — |
| Snelling | 243 | $47,045 | $294,200 | — |
| Nipinnawasee | 558 | $75,495 | $340,200 | — |
| Lake Don Pedro | 1,308 | $85,104 | $404,600 | $1,750 |
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What is the median household income in Catheys Valley, CA?
The median household income in Catheys Valley is $81,302, 18% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Catheys Valley?
The median home value in Catheys Valley is $400,000, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Catheys Valley, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.5%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the California median.
What is the median age in Catheys Valley?
The median age in Catheys Valley is 60.7 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Catheys Valley?
The average commute to work in Catheys Valley is 27 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Catheys Valley?
The unemployment rate in Catheys Valley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Catheys Valley?
38.6% of adults in Catheys Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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