Living in Groveland, California

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

Groveland has 490 residents with a median age of 64.2. The median household income is $49,500 (50% lower than the California median), the median home value is $308,300.

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

Groveland at a glance

Population
490
Median age
64.2State: 37.9
Median household income
$49,500State: $99,122
Median home value
$308,300State: $734,700
Homeowners
69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
Average commute
34 min

Is Groveland a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the California median; an average commute of 34 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.6%.

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

Cost of living in Groveland

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Groveland the median home value is $308,300, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Groveland$308,300
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Groveland median household income

The median household income in Groveland is $49,500 and the income per person is $34,439. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Groveland$49,500
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Groveland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
327
Owner-occupied
69.4%
Renter-occupied
30.6%
Vacant
22.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
1.94

Groveland demographics

Population
490
Median age
64.2
Under 18
8.4%
65 and older
48.2%
Households
252
Foreign-born
8.2%
Veterans
11.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Groveland

14.5% of adults 25 and older in Groveland have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Groveland14.5%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Groveland

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.6%
Average commute
34 minState: 29 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
94.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
75.8%

Groveland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Groveland490$49,500$308,300—
Pine Mountain Lake2,498$79,387$426,500$1,406
Greeley Hill958$36,771$322,600—
Tuolumne City1,148$57,313$431,200—
East Sonora2,651$77,574$335,100$1,309
Soulsbyville2,101$96,865$419,800—
Jamestown3,265$57,276$374,600$944
Mono Vista3,675$85,769$427,800$2,104
Sonora4,919$82,690$422,300$1,238

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Living in Groveland: FAQ

What is the median household income in Groveland, CA?

The median household income in Groveland is $49,500, 50% 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 Groveland?

The median home value in Groveland is $308,300, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Groveland, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the California median; an average commute of 34 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.6%.

What is the median age in Groveland?

The median age in Groveland is 64.2 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Groveland?

The average commute to work in Groveland is 34 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Groveland?

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

How educated is Groveland?

14.5% of adults in Groveland 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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