Living in Clovis, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clovis · Census data 2020–2024
Clovis has 124,725 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $99,241 (about the same as the California median), the median home value is $482,700, the median rent is $1,792/month.
Clovis at a glance
- Population
- 124,725
- Median age
- 36State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $99,241State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $482,700State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,792/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 65.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.6%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Clovis a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the California median; home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Clovis
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clovis the median home value is $482,700, 45% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,792 per month, which is 32.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,389 a month in housing costs.
Clovis median household income
The median household income in Clovis is $99,241 and the income per person is $44,253. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Clovis: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 43,691
- Owner-occupied
- 65.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.6%
- Vacant
- 3.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 2.95
Clovis demographics
- Population
- 124,725
- Median age
- 36
- Under 18
- 28.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.8%
- Households
- 42,071
- Foreign-born
- 12.9%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clovis ›
Education in Clovis
36.6% of adults 25 and older in Clovis have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 13.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clovis
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.9%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.7%
Clovis vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis | 124,725 | $99,241 | $482,700 | $1,792 |
| Tarpey Village | 3,106 | $90,313 | $345,900 | $2,163 |
| Fort Washington | 290 | $118,011 | $1,040,400 | — |
| Mayfair | 5,044 | $62,191 | $283,300 | $1,260 |
| Sunnyside | 4,639 | $114,135 | $539,000 | $1,324 |
| Fresno | 545,970 | $70,991 | $374,800 | $1,421 |
| Old Fig Garden | 5,503 | $105,781 | $512,700 | $1,428 |
| Rolling Hills | 575 | $156,406 | $632,200 | — |
| Calwa | 1,862 | $65,247 | $205,900 | $1,228 |
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What is the median household income in Clovis, CA?
The median household income in Clovis is $99,241, 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 Clovis?
The median home value in Clovis is $482,700, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Clovis?
The median gross rent in Clovis is $1,792 per month, about 32.1% of household income.
Is Clovis, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the California median; home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 8%.
What is the median age in Clovis?
The median age in Clovis is 36 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Clovis?
The average commute to work in Clovis is 24 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clovis?
The unemployment rate in Clovis is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clovis?
36.6% of adults in Clovis 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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