Living in Coleville, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coleville · Census data 2020–2024

Coleville has 284 residents with a median age of 23.8. The median household income is $46,860 (53% lower than the California median), the median rent is $2,160/month.

Coleville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Coleville at a glance

Population
284
Median age
23.8State: 37.9
Median household income
$46,860State: $99,122
Median rent
$2,160/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
Average commute
27 min

Is Coleville a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 27 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 53% lower than the California median; unemployment of 26.4%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Coleville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coleville the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $2,160 per month, which is 46.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Coleville$2,160
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Coleville median household income

The median household income in Coleville is $46,860 and the income per person is $18,618. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Coleville$46,860
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Coleville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
209
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
58.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1997
Average household size
3.26

58.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Coleville has many vacation and second homes.

Coleville demographics

Population
284
Median age
23.8
Under 18
45.1%
65 and older
3.5%
Households
87
Foreign-born
29.9%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White48.9%
Hispanic or Latino24.6%
Black0%
Asian11.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coleville ›

Education in Coleville

36.7% of adults 25 and older in Coleville have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Coleville36.7%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Coleville

Unemployment rate
26.4%State: 6.6%
Average commute
27 minState: 29 min
Work from home
28.9%
Drive alone
64.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Coleville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Coleville284$46,860—$2,160
Walker524$85,294$388,600—
Topaz Lake318$75,000$552,600$2,217
Topaz Ranch Estates1,621$57,574$289,300$1,427
Double Spring265$135,938$785,000—
Smith Valley1,807$67,132$756,000—
Carter Springs526$91,667$384,600$1,452
Alpine Village210$78,750$607,100$2,150
Mesa Vista445$118,125$781,300—

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Living in Coleville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Coleville, CA?

The median household income in Coleville is $46,860, 53% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Coleville?

The median gross rent in Coleville is $2,160 per month, about 46.4% of household income.

Is Coleville, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 27 minutes. Minuses: median household income 53% lower than the California median; unemployment of 26.4%.

What is the median age in Coleville?

The median age in Coleville is 23.8 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Coleville?

The average commute to work in Coleville is 27 minutes; 28.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Coleville?

The unemployment rate in Coleville is 26.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Coleville?

36.7% of adults in Coleville 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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