Living in Tres Pinos, California

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

Tres Pinos has 901 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median home value is $1,036,000.

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

Tres Pinos at a glance

Population
901
Median age
38.7State: 37.9
Median home value
$1,036,000State: $734,700
Homeowners
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.7%
Average commute
49 min

Is Tres Pinos a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 0.2%.

Cons: Home values 41% higher than the state median; an average commute of 49 minutes.

The weather is best in April to June and October.

Cost of living in Tres Pinos

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tres Pinos the median home value is $1,036,000, 211% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,323 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tres Pinos$1,036,000
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Housing in Tres Pinos: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
257
Owner-occupied
93.8%
Renter-occupied
6.2%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
3.51

Tres Pinos demographics

Population
901
Median age
38.7
Under 18
19.5%
65 and older
20.4%
Households
257
Foreign-born
13.4%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White59.9%
Hispanic or Latino19.6%
Black0%
Asian3.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tres Pinos ›

Education in Tres Pinos

38.7% of adults 25 and older in Tres Pinos have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 15.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tres Pinos38.7%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tres Pinos

Unemployment rate
5.1%State: 6.6%
Average commute
49 minState: 29 min
Work from home
18.9%
Drive alone
57.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.8%
Homes with broadband
94.6%

Tres Pinos vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tres Pinos901—$1,036,000—
Ridgemark3,403$129,744$850,300$3,412
Hollister43,811$111,834$717,500$1,914
San Juan Bautista2,033$115,833$785,800$1,889
Aromas3,245$148,438$863,500$2,638
Chualar812$59,125$649,100$1,253
Prunedale19,723$103,819$833,400$1,618
Salinas161,761$91,908$654,100$1,991
Gonzales8,492$77,672$618,800$1,524

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Living in Tres Pinos: FAQ

What is the average home price in Tres Pinos?

The median home value in Tres Pinos is $1,036,000, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Tres Pinos, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 0.2%. Minuses: home values 41% higher than the state median; an average commute of 49 minutes.

What is the median age in Tres Pinos?

The median age in Tres Pinos is 38.7 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Tres Pinos?

The average commute to work in Tres Pinos is 49 minutes; 18.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Tres Pinos?

The unemployment rate in Tres Pinos is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Tres Pinos?

38.7% of adults in Tres Pinos 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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