Living in Yankee Hill, California

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

Yankee Hill has 232 residents with a median age of 61.2. The median household income is $76,806 (23% lower than the California median), the median home value is $534,100.

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

Yankee Hill at a glance

Population
232
Median age
61.2State: 37.9
Median household income
$76,806State: $99,122
Median home value
$534,100State: $734,700
Homeowners
71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12%
Average commute
32 min

Is Yankee Hill a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%.

Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the California median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Yankee Hill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yankee Hill the median home value is $534,100, 61% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Yankee Hill$534,100
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Yankee Hill median household income

The median household income in Yankee Hill is $76,806 and the income per person is $37,827. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Yankee Hill$76,806
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Yankee Hill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
118
Owner-occupied
71.2%
Renter-occupied
28.8%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1990
Average household size
1.97

Yankee Hill demographics

Population
232
Median age
61.2
Under 18
13.8%
65 and older
15.9%
Households
118
Foreign-born
3.4%
Veterans
12%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White47.4%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%
Black0%
Asian3.4%

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

Education in Yankee Hill

12% of adults 25 and older in Yankee Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Yankee Hill12%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Yankee Hill

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.6%
Average commute
32 minState: 29 min
Work from home
22.9%
Drive alone
77.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
76.3%

Yankee Hill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Yankee Hill232$76,806$534,100—
Concow183$37,000——
Paradise7,392$67,687$416,000$1,241
Butte Valley1,087$97,934$462,100—
Berry Creek760$45,673$249,200$1,344
Magalia7,389$56,920$280,600$1,478
Butte Creek Canyon713$105,819$695,300—
Kelly Ridge2,825$54,631$277,600$2,505
Thermalito6,720$54,865$254,900$1,178

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Living in Yankee Hill: FAQ

What is the median household income in Yankee Hill, CA?

The median household income in Yankee Hill is $76,806, 23% 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 Yankee Hill?

The median home value in Yankee Hill is $534,100, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Yankee Hill, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the California median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Yankee Hill?

The median age in Yankee Hill is 61.2 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Yankee Hill?

The average commute to work in Yankee Hill is 32 minutes; 22.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Yankee Hill?

The unemployment rate in Yankee Hill is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Yankee Hill?

12% of adults in Yankee Hill 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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