Living in Mokelumne Hill, California

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

Mokelumne Hill has 968 residents with a median age of 59.9. The median household income is $88,685 (11% lower than the California median), the median home value is $376,600.

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

Mokelumne Hill at a glance

Population
968
Median age
59.9State: 37.9
Median household income
$88,685State: $99,122
Median home value
$376,600State: $734,700
Homeowners
82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
Average commute
34 min

Is Mokelumne Hill a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%.

Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the California median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

The weather is best in April to June and October.

Cost of living in Mokelumne Hill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mokelumne Hill the median home value is $376,600, 13% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,335 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mokelumne Hill$376,600
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Mokelumne Hill median household income

The median household income in Mokelumne Hill is $88,685 and the income per person is $45,690. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Mokelumne Hill$88,685
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Mokelumne Hill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
470
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Renter-occupied
17.6%
Vacant
7.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.24

Mokelumne Hill demographics

Population
968
Median age
59.9
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
20.2%
Households
433
Foreign-born
1.4%
Veterans
9.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White63.5%
Hispanic or Latino20.7%
Black15.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Mokelumne Hill

25.6% of adults 25 and older in Mokelumne Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mokelumne Hill25.6%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mokelumne Hill

Unemployment rate
2.1%State: 6.6%
Average commute
34 minState: 29 min
Work from home
3.4%
Drive alone
73.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
57%

Mokelumne Hill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mokelumne Hill968$88,685$376,600—
Jackson5,048$70,239$442,700$1,429
Pine Grove3,040$89,311$412,900$1,253
Sutter Creek2,702$88,478$543,800$1,572
Glencoe258$67,625$351,200—
San Andreas2,979$51,684$419,700$1,327
Rail Road Flat498$87,951$426,100$914
Red Corral1,096$85,581$424,400—
Amador City174$107,917$440,900$1,708

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Living in Mokelumne Hill: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mokelumne Hill, CA?

The median household income in Mokelumne Hill is $88,685, 11% 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 Mokelumne Hill?

The median home value in Mokelumne Hill is $376,600, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Mokelumne Hill, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the California median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Mokelumne Hill?

The median age in Mokelumne Hill is 59.9 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Mokelumne Hill?

The average commute to work in Mokelumne Hill is 34 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mokelumne Hill?

The unemployment rate in Mokelumne Hill is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mokelumne Hill?

25.6% of adults in Mokelumne Hill 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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