Living in Drytown, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Drytown · Census data 2020–2024
Drytown has 147 residents with a median age of 70.2. The median household income is $250,001 (152% higher than the California median), the median home value is $856,000.
Drytown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Drytown at a glance
- Population
- 147
- Median age
- 70.2State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $856,000State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
Is Drytown a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 152% higher than the California median.
Cons: Home values 17% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Drytown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Drytown the median home value is $856,000, 157% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Drytown median household income
The median household income in Drytown is $250,001 and the income per person is $144,577. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Drytown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 63
- Owner-occupied
- 93%
- Renter-occupied
- 7%
- Vacant
- 9.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 2.58
Drytown demographics
- Population
- 147
- Median age
- 70.2
- Under 18
- 8.8%
- 65 and older
- 56.5%
- Households
- 57
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Drytown ›
Education in Drytown
14.9% of adults 25 and older in Drytown have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 5.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Drytown
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 73.8%
- Drive alone
- 26.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Drytown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drytown | 147 | $250,001 | $856,000 | — |
| Plymouth | 1,056 | $92,500 | $376,900 | $1,330 |
| Amador City | 174 | $107,917 | $440,900 | $1,708 |
| Sutter Creek | 2,702 | $88,478 | $543,800 | $1,572 |
| Fiddletown | 223 | $80,893 | $377,300 | — |
| Ione | 9,156 | $91,495 | $474,900 | — |
| Jackson | 5,048 | $70,239 | $442,700 | $1,429 |
| Buena Vista | 493 | $72,031 | $233,100 | — |
| Pine Grove | 3,040 | $89,311 | $412,900 | $1,253 |
More for people moving to Drytown
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What is the median household income in Drytown, CA?
The median household income in Drytown is $250,001, 152% higher 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 Drytown?
The median home value in Drytown is $856,000, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Drytown, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 152% higher than the California median. Minuses: home values 17% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Drytown?
The median age in Drytown is 70.2 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Drytown?
The unemployment rate in Drytown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Drytown?
14.9% of adults in Drytown 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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