Living in Cazadero, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cazadero · Census data 2020–2024
Cazadero has 483 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $96,806 (about the same as the California median), the median home value is $520,000, the median rent is $1,795/month.
Cazadero is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cazadero at a glance
- Population
- 483
- Median age
- 42.9State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $96,806State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $520,000State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,795/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Cazadero a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the California median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June and August to October.
Cost of living in Cazadero
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cazadero the median home value is $520,000, 56% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,795 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,192 a month in housing costs.
Cazadero median household income
The median household income in Cazadero is $96,806 and the income per person is $48,656. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Cazadero: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 287
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.1%
- Vacant
- 27.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.31
Cazadero demographics
- Population
- 483
- Median age
- 42.9
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 23.2%
- Households
- 209
- Foreign-born
- 8.9%
- Veterans
- 1.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cazadero ›
Education in Cazadero
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Cazadero have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 12.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cazadero
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 23.8%
- Drive alone
- 74.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.6%
Cazadero vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cazadero | 483 | $96,806 | $520,000 | $1,795 |
| Monte Rio | 876 | $63,750 | $652,000 | $1,817 |
| Guerneville | 4,100 | $81,281 | $600,600 | $1,579 |
| Timber Cove | 199 | $110,938 | $986,100 | $2,200 |
| Sereno del Mar | 101 | $78,214 | $1,071,400 | — |
| Forestville | 3,717 | $115,962 | $730,300 | $1,833 |
| Occidental | 1,225 | $108,207 | $1,167,800 | $1,063 |
| Bodega Bay | 1,139 | $182,898 | $1,294,900 | $1,689 |
| Bodega | 134 | $90,625 | $1,230,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Cazadero, CA?
The median household income in Cazadero is $96,806, about the same as 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 Cazadero?
The median home value in Cazadero is $520,000, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Cazadero?
The median gross rent in Cazadero is $1,795 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Cazadero, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the California median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Cazadero?
The median age in Cazadero is 42.9 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Cazadero?
The average commute to work in Cazadero is 31 minutes; 23.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cazadero?
The unemployment rate in Cazadero is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cazadero?
20.1% of adults in Cazadero 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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