At a Glance
Median Income
$65,980
$42,758 per capita
Home Value
$448,000
Zillow: $458,860
Median Rent
$1,617/mo
36.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
214/100K
3,043/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
317 sunny days/yr
How Ahwahnee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ahwahnee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ahwahnee a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ahwahnee residents earn a median household income of $65,980 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,758. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,638 business establishments, including 241 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ahwahnee is $448,000 , 59% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $458,860. Median rent is $1,617/month, with 36.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Ahwahnee reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,043/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Ahwahnee hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ahwahnee has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population1,532
Median Age66.3 yrs
Density133/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,980
Per Capita$42,758
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$8,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,078
Housing
C+
Home Value$448,000
Rent$1,617
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$458,860
Housing Units1,003
Rent Burden36.8%
Crime
F
Violent214/100K
Property3,043/100K
Health
Obesity33.6%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.2%
Premature Death8,648/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain33.0 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation2,293 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score3.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute13 min
Broadband86.4%
Internet Speed68 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Ahwahnee was built in 1979.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 41 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.