Living in Jones Valley, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jones Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Jones Valley has 1,122 residents with a median age of 42.5. The median household income is $82,083 (17% lower than the California median), the median home value is $197,300.
Jones Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jones Valley at a glance
- Population
- 1,122
- Median age
- 42.5State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $82,083State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $197,300State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.6%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Jones Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the California median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 9.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Jones Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jones Valley the median home value is $197,300, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,190 a month in housing costs.
Jones Valley median household income
The median household income in Jones Valley is $82,083 and the income per person is $47,600. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Jones Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 400
- Owner-occupied
- 90.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.81
Jones Valley demographics
- Population
- 1,122
- Median age
- 42.5
- Under 18
- 17.2%
- 65 and older
- 22.3%
- Households
- 400
- Foreign-born
- 4.9%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jones Valley ›
Education in Jones Valley
24.6% of adults 25 and older in Jones Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jones Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 60.4%
- Public transit
- 8.8%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 99%
Jones Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Valley | 1,122 | $82,083 | $197,300 | — |
| Bella Vista | 4,511 | $90,566 | $464,300 | — |
| Shasta Lake | 10,311 | $67,401 | $294,400 | $1,298 |
| Palo Cedro | 3,685 | $120,152 | $551,600 | $1,375 |
| Millville | 939 | $141,500 | $433,300 | — |
| Redding | 93,409 | $70,466 | $382,300 | $1,379 |
| Keswick | 240 | $71,442 | $388,100 | — |
| Shasta | 1,387 | $111,250 | $395,500 | — |
| Centerville | 1,954 | $122,500 | $595,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Jones Valley, CA?
The median household income in Jones Valley is $82,083, 17% 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 Jones Valley?
The median home value in Jones Valley is $197,300, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Jones Valley, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the California median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 9.9%.
What is the median age in Jones Valley?
The median age in Jones Valley is 42.5 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Jones Valley?
The average commute to work in Jones Valley is 42 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Jones Valley?
The unemployment rate in Jones Valley is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jones Valley?
24.6% of adults in Jones Valley 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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