Living in Elmira, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Elmira · Census data 2020–2024
Elmira has 319 residents with a median age of 29. The median household income is $86,349 (13% lower than the California median).
Elmira is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Elmira at a glance
- Population
- 319
- Median age
- 29State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $86,349State: $99,122
- Homeowners
- 26.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
Is Elmira a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the California median.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Elmira median household income
The median household income in Elmira is $86,349 and the income per person is $36,409. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Elmira: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 146
- Owner-occupied
- 26.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 73.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.18
Elmira demographics
- Population
- 319
- Median age
- 29
- Under 18
- 29.2%
- 65 and older
- 12.2%
- Households
- 146
- Foreign-born
- 17.9%
- Veterans
- 17.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Elmira ›
Education in Elmira
19.5% of adults 25 and older in Elmira have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Elmira
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Elmira vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira | 319 | $86,349 | — | — |
| Vacaville | 102,596 | $111,126 | $620,900 | $2,299 |
| Hartley | 2,431 | $124,254 | $840,900 | $1,225 |
| Allendale | 1,734 | $107,679 | $1,057,600 | — |
| Dixon | 19,683 | $102,878 | $604,800 | $1,859 |
| Suisun City | 29,286 | $94,787 | $579,500 | $2,157 |
| Fairfield | 120,785 | $101,895 | $624,300 | $2,266 |
| Winters | 7,583 | $122,951 | $633,900 | $1,568 |
| Green Valley | 1,364 | $142,000 | $1,200,200 | $2,394 |
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What is the median household income in Elmira, CA?
The median household income in Elmira is $86,349, 13% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Elmira, CA a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the California median.
What is the median age in Elmira?
The median age in Elmira is 29 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Elmira?
The unemployment rate in Elmira is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Elmira?
19.5% of adults in Elmira 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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