Living in Temelec, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Temelec · Census data 2020–2024
Temelec has 1,628 residents with a median age of 74.6. The median household income is $67,582 (32% lower than the California median), the median home value is $679,800, the median rent is $3,030/month.
Temelec at a glance
- Population
- 1,628
- Median age
- 74.6State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $67,582State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $679,800State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $3,030/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.8%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Temelec a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.5%.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the California median; unemployment of 20.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Temelec
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Temelec the median home value is $679,800, 104% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,030 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,789 a month in housing costs.
Temelec median household income
The median household income in Temelec is $67,582 and the income per person is $62,308. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Temelec: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,150
- Owner-occupied
- 86.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.3%
- Vacant
- 7.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 1.53
Temelec demographics
- Population
- 1,628
- Median age
- 74.6
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 82.6%
- Households
- 1,062
- Foreign-born
- 5.2%
- Veterans
- 14.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Temelec ›
Education in Temelec
57.8% of adults 25 and older in Temelec have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 24.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Temelec
- Unemployment rate
- 20.4%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 48.6%
- Drive alone
- 44.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Temelec vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temelec | 1,628 | $67,582 | $679,800 | $3,030 |
| El Verano | 3,443 | $123,738 | $909,300 | $2,372 |
| Sonoma | 10,670 | $98,527 | $970,500 | $2,226 |
| Boyes Hot Springs | 7,247 | $101,288 | $783,300 | $1,876 |
| Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente | 3,347 | $85,694 | $823,800 | $1,743 |
| Eldridge | 1,379 | $121,938 | $766,800 | $1,968 |
| Glen Ellen | 1,078 | $202,097 | $1,371,400 | $1,582 |
| Petaluma | 59,247 | $115,430 | $878,600 | $2,440 |
| Penngrove | 2,119 | $107,147 | $1,196,000 | $2,130 |
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What is the median household income in Temelec, CA?
The median household income in Temelec is $67,582, 32% 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 Temelec?
The median home value in Temelec is $679,800, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Temelec?
The median gross rent in Temelec is $3,030 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Temelec, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.5%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the California median; unemployment of 20.4%.
What is the median age in Temelec?
The median age in Temelec is 74.6 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Temelec?
The average commute to work in Temelec is 24 minutes; 48.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Temelec?
The unemployment rate in Temelec is 20.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Temelec?
57.8% of adults in Temelec 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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