Living in Comptche, California

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

Comptche has 163 residents with a median age of 63.5. .

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

Comptche at a glance

Population
163
Median age
63.5State: 37.9
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.2%

Is Comptche a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 37.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in Comptche: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
117
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
49.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.76

49.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Comptche has many vacation and second homes.

Comptche demographics

Population
163
Median age
63.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
39.9%
Households
59
Foreign-born
11.7%
Veterans
39.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Comptche

55.2% of adults 25 and older in Comptche have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 11.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Comptche55.2%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Comptche

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

Comptche vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Comptche163———
Mendocino574$80,833——
Willits4,920$63,447$371,100$1,197
Brooktrails4,398$116,056$371,700$1,482
Fort Bragg7,032$56,481$535,400$1,290
Cleone613$53,679$607,500—
Redwood Valley1,898$63,563$651,200—
Manchester184$61,154——
Boonville667$42,188$661,800—

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Living in Comptche: FAQ

Is Comptche, CA a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 37.4%.

What is the median age in Comptche?

The median age in Comptche is 63.5 years (California: 37.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Comptche?

The unemployment rate in Comptche is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Comptche?

55.2% of adults in Comptche 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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