Living in Mount Laguna, California

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

Mount Laguna has 93 residents with a median age of 34. The median household income is $55,066 (44% lower than the California median).

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

Mount Laguna at a glance

Population
93
Median age
34State: 37.9
Median household income
$55,066State: $99,122
Homeowners
83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%

Is Mount Laguna a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 44% lower than the California median; unemployment of 38.3%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Mount Laguna median household income

The median household income in Mount Laguna is $55,066 and the income per person is $37,509. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Mount Laguna$55,066
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Mount Laguna: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
77
Owner-occupied
83.6%
Renter-occupied
16.4%
Vacant
28.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
1.69

Mount Laguna demographics

Population
93
Median age
34
Under 18
0%
65 and older
39.8%
Households
55
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian11.8%

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

Education in Mount Laguna

19.4% of adults 25 and older in Mount Laguna have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mount Laguna19.4%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mount Laguna

Unemployment rate
38.3%State: 6.6%
Average commute
—State: 29 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
49.1%

Mount Laguna vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mount Laguna93$55,066——
Pine Valley1,786$132,772$627,800—
Descanso1,590$110,132$662,600$3,250
Campo2,729$79,327$347,400$2,004
Boulevard752$78,217$388,600—
Julian1,751$77,803$602,700$1,860
Alpine15,180$108,660$864,000$1,973
Potrero417$10,354——
San Diego Country Estates10,223$145,479$810,300$2,851

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Living in Mount Laguna: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mount Laguna, CA?

The median household income in Mount Laguna is $55,066, 44% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Mount Laguna, CA a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 44% lower than the California median; unemployment of 38.3%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.

What is the median age in Mount Laguna?

The median age in Mount Laguna is 34 years (California: 37.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Mount Laguna?

The unemployment rate in Mount Laguna is 38.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mount Laguna?

19.4% of adults in Mount Laguna 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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