Living in Weitchpec, California

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

Weitchpec has 104 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $53,750 (46% lower than the California median), the median home value is $262,500, the median rent is $425/month.

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

Weitchpec at a glance

Population
104
Median age
34.8State: 37.9
Median household income
$53,750State: $99,122
Median home value
$262,500State: $734,700
Median rent
$425/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
Average commute
22 min

Is Weitchpec a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.

Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 56.7%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Weitchpec

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Weitchpec the median home value is $262,500, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $425 per month, which is 13.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Weitchpec$262,500
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Weitchpec$425
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Weitchpec median household income

The median household income in Weitchpec is $53,750 and the income per person is $18,080. 56.7% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Weitchpec$53,750
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Weitchpec: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
37
Owner-occupied
58.1%
Renter-occupied
41.9%
Vacant
16.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
3.35

Weitchpec demographics

Population
104
Median age
34.8
Under 18
30.8%
65 and older
21.2%
Households
31
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White28.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Weitchpec

28.6% of adults 25 and older in Weitchpec have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 10.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Weitchpec28.6%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Weitchpec

Unemployment rate
6.1%State: 6.6%
Average commute
22 minState: 29 min
Work from home
9.1%
Drive alone
72.7%
Public transit
9.1%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
83.9%

Weitchpec vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Weitchpec104$53,750$262,500$425
Hoopa2,233$64,643$248,500$887
Willow Creek1,076$47,137$389,500—
Orick199$38,750$466,700$825
Salyer487$55,000$383,300—
Fieldbrook736$85,673$603,400$1,240
Big Lagoon138$57,438$628,800—
Westhaven-Moonstone1,537$66,815$598,100$2,500
Trinity Village209$87,361$264,300—

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Living in Weitchpec: FAQ

What is the median household income in Weitchpec, CA?

The median household income in Weitchpec is $53,750, 46% 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 Weitchpec?

The median home value in Weitchpec is $262,500, compared with $734,700 in California.

How much is rent in Weitchpec?

The median gross rent in Weitchpec is $425 per month, about 13.8% of household income.

Is Weitchpec, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 56.7%.

What is the median age in Weitchpec?

The median age in Weitchpec is 34.8 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Weitchpec?

The average commute to work in Weitchpec is 22 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Weitchpec?

The unemployment rate in Weitchpec is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Weitchpec?

28.6% of adults in Weitchpec 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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