Living in Coffee Creek, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coffee Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Coffee Creek has 280 residents with a median age of 61.1. The median household income is $76,250 (23% lower than the California median), the median home value is $372,600.
Coffee Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Coffee Creek at a glance
- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 61.1State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $76,250State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $372,600State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Coffee Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the California median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 11.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Coffee Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coffee Creek the median home value is $372,600, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,385 a month in housing costs.
Coffee Creek median household income
The median household income in Coffee Creek is $76,250 and the income per person is $45,990. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Coffee Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 189
- Owner-occupied
- 97.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.4%
- Vacant
- 34.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.26
34.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Coffee Creek has many vacation and second homes.
Coffee Creek demographics
- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 61.1
- Under 18
- 10.4%
- 65 and older
- 43.6%
- Households
- 124
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 12%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coffee Creek ›
Education in Coffee Creek
17.4% of adults 25 and older in Coffee Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Coffee Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 11.8%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 15.9%
- Drive alone
- 76.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.8%
Coffee Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Creek | 280 | $76,250 | $372,600 | — |
| Trinity Center | 414 | $58,750 | $343,800 | — |
| Lakehead | 577 | $56,563 | $272,200 | $1,875 |
| Castella | 204 | $49,000 | $317,600 | $840 |
| French Gulch | 154 | $34,375 | — | $1,125 |
| Dunsmuir | 1,407 | $58,281 | $279,000 | $1,093 |
| Weaverville | 4,018 | $65,787 | $339,300 | $1,056 |
| Mount Shasta | 3,182 | $47,917 | $330,200 | $1,406 |
| Lewiston | 2,020 | $39,968 | $310,300 | $1,113 |
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What is the median household income in Coffee Creek, CA?
The median household income in Coffee Creek is $76,250, 23% 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 Coffee Creek?
The median home value in Coffee Creek is $372,600, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Coffee Creek, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the California median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 11.8%.
What is the median age in Coffee Creek?
The median age in Coffee Creek is 61.1 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Coffee Creek?
The average commute to work in Coffee Creek is 35 minutes; 15.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Coffee Creek?
The unemployment rate in Coffee Creek is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Coffee Creek?
17.4% of adults in Coffee Creek 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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