Living in Pine Flat, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pine Flat · Census data 2020–2024
Pine Flat has 228 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median home value is $234,000.
Pine Flat is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pine Flat at a glance
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 40.2State: 37.9
- Median home value
- $234,000State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
Is Pine Flat a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median.
Cons: Unemployment of 44.9%; a poverty rate of 40.8%.
The weather is best in June and August to October.
Cost of living in Pine Flat
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pine Flat the median home value is $234,000, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Pine Flat: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 295
- Owner-occupied
- 71.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.9%
- Vacant
- 74.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 3.00
74.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Pine Flat has many vacation and second homes.
Pine Flat demographics
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 40.2
- Under 18
- 32%
- 65 and older
- 24.1%
- Households
- 76
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 15.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pine Flat ›
Education in Pine Flat
12% of adults 25 and older in Pine Flat have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 12% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pine Flat
- Unemployment rate
- 44.9%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 55.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 61.8%
Pine Flat vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Flat | 228 | — | $234,000 | — |
| Kernville | 857 | $49,883 | $406,400 | — |
| Wofford Heights | 2,656 | $38,686 | $206,300 | $911 |
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What is the average home price in Pine Flat?
The median home value in Pine Flat is $234,000, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Pine Flat, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median. Minuses: unemployment of 44.9%; a poverty rate of 40.8%.
What is the median age in Pine Flat?
The median age in Pine Flat is 40.2 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Pine Flat?
The unemployment rate in Pine Flat is 44.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pine Flat?
12% of adults in Pine Flat 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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