Living in Gazelle, California

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

Gazelle has 87 residents with a median age of 61.7. The median household income is $38,438 (61% lower than the California median), the median home value is $280,600.

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

Gazelle at a glance

Population
87
Median age
61.7State: 37.9
Median household income
$38,438State: $99,122
Median home value
$280,600State: $734,700
Homeowners
55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7%
Average commute
14 min

Is Gazelle a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Median household income 61% lower than the California median; unemployment of 14.3%.

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

Cost of living in Gazelle

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gazelle the median home value is $280,600, 16% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 27.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gazelle$280,600
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Gazelle median household income

The median household income in Gazelle is $38,438 and the income per person is $20,826. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Gazelle$38,438
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Gazelle: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
42
Owner-occupied
55.3%
Renter-occupied
44.7%
Vacant
9.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
2.29

Gazelle demographics

Population
87
Median age
61.7
Under 18
13.8%
65 and older
46%
Households
38
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
1.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Gazelle

2.7% of adults 25 and older in Gazelle have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gazelle2.7%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gazelle

Unemployment rate
14.3%State: 6.6%
Average commute
14 minState: 29 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
83.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
52.6%

Gazelle vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gazelle87$38,438$280,600—
Lake Shastina3,001$80,542$358,400$1,238
Grenada254$63,571$163,500$932
Weed2,737$38,854$259,600$788
Montague1,479$59,750$183,700$833
Yreka7,820$43,982$263,200$987
Mount Shasta3,182$47,917$330,200$1,406
Fort Jones562$47,375$228,700$1,137
Etna642$49,063$221,200$859

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Living in Gazelle: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gazelle, CA?

The median household income in Gazelle is $38,438, 61% 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 Gazelle?

The median home value in Gazelle is $280,600, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Gazelle, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 61% lower than the California median; unemployment of 14.3%.

What is the median age in Gazelle?

The median age in Gazelle is 61.7 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Gazelle?

The average commute to work in Gazelle is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gazelle?

The unemployment rate in Gazelle is 14.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gazelle?

2.7% of adults in Gazelle 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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