Camino, CA

Full City Profile · California · El Dorado County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,968 Population 766/sq mi density
$82,098 Median Income $69,907 per capita
$472,000 Home Value $493,230 Zillow
$2,013 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$82,098 median income, 8.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$472,000 home value, $2,013/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Camino, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,098
9% above
$69,907 per capita
Home Value
$472,000
67% above
Zillow: $493,230
Median Rent
$2,013/mo
73% above
28.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
21% below
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
144% above
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13% below
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Camino Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
167%
Rent
173%
Poverty
39%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
244%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Camino a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Camino residents earn a median household income of $82,098 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $69,907. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,552 business establishments, including 513 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Camino is $472,000 , 67% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $493,230. Median rent is $2,013/month, with 28.9% 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 1974.

Education

26.7% of adults in Camino hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Camino has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population1,968
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density766/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,098
Per Capita$69,907
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$11,555M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,274

Housing

B
Home Value$472,000
Rent$2,013
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$493,230
Housing Units869
Rent Burden28.9%

Health

Obesity27.9%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,327/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain39.2 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation3,091 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+8.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
Commute36 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Camino was built in 1974.
16.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 513 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.