Living in Sultana, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sultana · Census data 2020–2024
Sultana has 783 residents with a median age of 31.1. The median household income is $47,083 (52% lower than the California median), the median home value is $337,500, the median rent is $850/month.
Sultana is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sultana at a glance
- Population
- 783
- Median age
- 31.1State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $47,083State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $337,500State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $850/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 36.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.2%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Sultana a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 52% lower than the California median; unemployment of 17.8%; a poverty rate of 35.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sultana
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sultana the median home value is $337,500, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,279 a month in housing costs.
Sultana median household income
The median household income in Sultana is $47,083 and the income per person is $14,647. 35.6% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Sultana: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 217
- Owner-occupied
- 36.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 63.6%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 3.95
Sultana demographics
- Population
- 783
- Median age
- 31.1
- Under 18
- 31.5%
- 65 and older
- 9.7%
- Households
- 198
- Foreign-born
- 37.8%
- Veterans
- 2.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sultana ›
Education in Sultana
3.2% of adults 25 and older in Sultana have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sultana
- Unemployment rate
- 17.8%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Drive alone
- 60.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Sultana vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultana | 783 | $47,083 | $337,500 | $850 |
| Orosi | 8,966 | $54,604 | $227,100 | $1,204 |
| Cutler | 4,361 | $59,231 | $210,700 | $1,249 |
| Dinuba | 25,475 | $59,484 | $275,000 | $1,209 |
| Monson | 162 | $63,304 | — | $1,472 |
| Orange Cove | 9,695 | $46,629 | $254,000 | $1,103 |
| Delft Colony | 1,043 | $36,798 | — | $793 |
| Reedley | 25,609 | $63,307 | $334,800 | $1,288 |
| London | 1,800 | $48,750 | $215,300 | $1,019 |
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What is the median household income in Sultana, CA?
The median household income in Sultana is $47,083, 52% 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 Sultana?
The median home value in Sultana is $337,500, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Sultana?
The median gross rent in Sultana is $850 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Sultana, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 52% lower than the California median; unemployment of 17.8%; a poverty rate of 35.6%.
What is the median age in Sultana?
The median age in Sultana is 31.1 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Sultana?
The average commute to work in Sultana is 23 minutes; 10.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sultana?
The unemployment rate in Sultana is 17.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sultana?
3.2% of adults in Sultana 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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