Living in Post Mountain, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Post Mountain · Census data 2020–2024
Post Mountain has 233 residents with a median age of 42.9. .
Post Mountain is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Post Mountain at a glance
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 42.9State: 37.9
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 79%
Is Post Mountain a good place to live?
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Housing in Post Mountain: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 280
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 34.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 1.27
34.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Post Mountain has many vacation and second homes.
Post Mountain demographics
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 42.9
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 47.2%
- Households
- 184
- Foreign-born
- 21%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Post Mountain ›
Education in Post Mountain
79% of adults 25 and older in Post Mountain have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Post Mountain
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 100%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Post Mountain vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Mountain | 233 | — | — | — |
| Ruth | 480 | $78,247 | — | — |
| Hayfork | 2,537 | $44,434 | $336,600 | $840 |
| Douglas City | 1,060 | $31,827 | $334,200 | $947 |
| Junction City | 1,190 | $48,250 | $283,300 | — |
| Weaverville | 4,018 | $65,787 | $339,300 | $1,056 |
| Lewiston | 2,020 | $39,968 | $310,300 | $1,113 |
| Burnt Ranch | 318 | $49,226 | $494,400 | — |
| Miranda | 513 | $39,390 | $409,100 | — |
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Is Post Mountain, CA a good place to live?
What is the median age in Post Mountain?
The median age in Post Mountain is 42.9 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Post Mountain?
The unemployment rate in Post Mountain is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Post Mountain?
79% of adults in Post Mountain 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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