Alpine Village, CA

Full City Profile · California · Alpine County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
195 Population 48/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $61,734 per capita
$479,200 Home Value $506,683 Zillow
$2,125 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$479,200 home value, $2,125/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Alpine Village, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,500
4% below
$61,734 per capita
Home Value
$479,200
70% above
Zillow: $506,683
Median Rent
$2,125/mo
83% above
23.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
41.5%
23% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
12% below
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Alpine Village Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alpine Village's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
170%
Rent
183%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
123%
Unemployment
133%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Alpine Village a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Alpine Village residents earn a median household income of $72,500 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,734. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 85 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Alpine Village is $479,200 , 70% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $506,683. Median rent is $2,125/month, with 23.3% 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 1975.

Education

41.5% of adults in Alpine Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Alpine Village has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population195
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$61,734
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$146M
Avg Weekly Wage$932

Housing

C+
Home Value$479,200
Rent$2,125
Ownership72.2%
Zillow$506,683
Housing Units124
Rent Burden23.3%

Health

Obesity28.4%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death27,650/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain22.1 in/yr
Elevation5,447 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 65%
Commute22 min
Broadband77.8%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Alpine Village was built in 1975.
17.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.573 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.