Ballico, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
538 Population 178/sq mi density
$163,500 Median Income $57,304 per capita
$502,400 Home Value $792,027 Zillow
$1,115 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$163,500 median income, 24.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$502,400 home value, $1,115/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$502,400
78% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.4%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
183
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$502,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$792,027
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.4%
Owner-Occupied
25.6%
Renter-Occupied
74%
26%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent: $1,115/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
74.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$502,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$792,027

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,115
FMR Studio$1,513
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,647
FMR 2-Bedroom$2,053
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,752
FMR 4-Bedroom$3,165

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.4%
Renter-Occupied25.6%
Homeownership Rate74.4%
Total Housing Units183
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden51.0%