Cost of Living in Calaveras County, CA

What does it cost to live in Calaveras County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$77,526

Median Rent

$1,621/mo

Median Home

$404,200

Affordability

266

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$2,044
Property Tax$246
Insurance$135

Total Monthly$2,425
% of Income37.5%

Renting

Median Rent$1,621
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,646
% of Income25.1%

Living in Calaveras County, California

Calaveras County has a median household income of $77,526 with housing costs that represent 37.5% of income for owners and 25.1% for renters. Housing costs exceed the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting affordability challenges.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.