Boyes Hot Springs, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Boyes Hot Springs is a small city in California with a population of 7,031. Residents earn $89,568 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,031 Population 6,633/sq mi density
$89,568 Median Income $43,990 per capita
$738,800 Home Value
$1,802 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,568 median income, 2.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$738,800 home value, $1,802/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $89,568
19% higher than US avg
Home Value $738,800
162% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.8%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,802
55% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.6%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.0%
19% lower than US avg

How Boyes Hot Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,031
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density6,633/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 51%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,568
Per Capita$43,990
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$14,592M
Commute24 min

Housing

C
Home Value$738,800
Rent$1,802
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Elevation115 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+80.8%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute24 min
Libraries5

Is Boyes Hot Springs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boyes Hot Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Boyes Hot Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Boyes Hot Springs is $89,568, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Boyes Hot Springs is $738,800, making it a premium housing market at 162% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,802 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Boyes Hot Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Boyes Hot Springs has a population of 7,031 with a density of 6,633 people per square mile. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (50.7%), with 4.2% Hispanic.

Population

7,031
Total Population
6,633
People / sq mi
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Boyes Hot Springs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only56.2%
28% below US avg
Spanish43.8%
227% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Boyes Hot Springs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boyes Hot Springs is $89,568, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Boyes Hot Springs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,568
19% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,990
Avg Weekly Wage$1,363
IRS Avg AGI$128,075

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,535
County GDP$14,592M

Business (County)

Restaurants445
Healthcare452
Retail492
Manufacturing522

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,079
188% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.36%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Work from Home12.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Boyes Hot Springs is $738,800, 162% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,802 (55% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$738,800
162% above US avg
Median List Price$750,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$750,000
$/Sq Ft$475
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio100.4%
Price Drops15.0%
Inventory20

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,802
55% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied60.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,079
188% above US avg
Effective Rate1.36%
In Boyes Hot Springs, 27.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.3% report depression. 22.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Boyes Hot Springs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.6%
14% below US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure26.9%
Asthma9.7%
COPD4.9%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity22.8%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress13.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Checkup Rate68.7%
Premature Death5,210/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access95.1%
Healthcare Facilities452

Crime Rates: Boyes Hot Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Boyes Hot Springs has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.4 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density6,633/sq mi
Coordinates38.3126°N, 122.4887°W
County FIPS06055
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 34.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 31.1%
D 65.9%

Winner: Democrat by 34.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.8%
26% below US avg
High School+80.8%
School Test Score4.69
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density6,633/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities452
Restaurants445
Retail Stores492

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disaster Declarations364

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Work from Home12.3%

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