Violent Crime
460/100K
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Coulterville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13
Median Age59.4 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.0%
Economy
Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$13,282M
Housing
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$326,960
Housing Units44
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent460/100K
Property7,000/100K
Health
Obesity32.4%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking15.7%
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,706 ft (520 m)
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.99
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Broadband8.0%
EV Stations10
Libraries13
Is Coulterville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coulterville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Coulterville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 460 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,000 per 100,000, 257% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Coulterville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Coulterville has a population of 13 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 59.4 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 100% female and 0% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 13.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 100.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
59.4yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Coulterville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Coulterville vs U.S. Average
The average weekly wage is $1,057, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 8,584 business establishments, including 403 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. 100.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Coulterville vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,057 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,281 |
| Gini Index | 0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
| Establishments (County) | 8,584 |
| County GDP | $13,282M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 403 |
| Healthcare | 479 |
| Retail | 547 |
| Manufacturing | 116 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,616 |
| 32% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 100.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $326,960. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 0.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 44 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $4,616 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
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
| Homeownership | 0.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 44 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,616 |
| 32% above US avg |
In Coulterville, 32.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 18.9% report binge drinking. 24.2% are physically inactive. 27.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,387. The dentist ratio is 1:2,148. 78.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Coulterville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.4% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.2% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 21.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Short Sleep | 35.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,387 |
| Dentists | 1:2,148 |
| Mental Health | 1:398 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.2% |
| Dental Visits | 59.6% |
| Premature Death | 8,849/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 479 |
Coulterville has a violent crime rate of 460 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,000 per 100,000, 257% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 62 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Coulterville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Coulterville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 459.7/100K |
| 21% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 6,999.6/100K |
| 257% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 62 |
| Traffic Accidents | 242 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Coulterville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,706 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,706 ft (520 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7126°N, 120.1961°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Merced County County |
| Nearest Airport | Merced Yosemite Regional (MCE) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
38.7"
2% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
5.51"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0467 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.3 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Very High |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
6,158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 7, 2025.
| Sep 12, 1994 |
4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada |
M6.1 |
132 km |
| Jul 8, 2021 |
Antelope Valley, CA |
M6.0 |
107 km |
| Oct 24, 1990 |
3 km NE of Mono City, California |
M5.8 |
102 km |
| May 15, 1999 |
9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California |
M5.5 |
123 km |
| Sep 18, 2004 |
27 km NW of Benton, California |
M5.4 |
137 km |
| Sep 18, 2004 |
27 km NW of Benton, California |
M5.4 |
139 km |
| Apr 11, 2020 |
30km SE of Bodie, CA |
M5.2 |
134 km |
| Sep 12, 1994 |
8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California |
M5.1 |
126 km |
| Jul 8, 2021 |
32km SE of Markleeville, CA |
M5.0 |
108 km |
| Jan 16, 1993 |
9 km E of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
136 km |
| Jun 9, 1998 |
8 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California |
M4.9 |
124 km |
| May 14, 2002 |
5 km SSW of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
149 km |
| Jul 15, 1998 |
8 km W of Aspen Springs, California |
M4.9 |
124 km |
| Nov 30, 1997 |
2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California |
M4.9 |
111 km |
| Dec 22, 1995 |
California-Nevada border region |
M4.9 |
122 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California |
M4.9 |
111 km |
| Dec 28, 1995 |
9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada |
M4.8 |
121 km |
| Dec 31, 1997 |
9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California |
M4.8 |
117 km |
| Mar 9, 2007 |
13 km SE of Walker, California |
M4.7 |
108 km |
| Dec 23, 1995 |
8 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada |
M4.7 |
123 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
55 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 5, 2020 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1953 |
EF2 |
71 km |
0 |
| Mar 11, 2023 |
EF1 |
38 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 2023 |
EF1 |
64 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 2015 |
EF1 |
58 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2006 |
EF1 |
71 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2002 |
EF1 |
51 km |
0 |
| May 20, 2002 |
EF1 |
87 km |
0 |
| Feb 14, 1998 |
EF1 |
97 km |
0 |
| Dec 12, 1996 |
EF1 |
58 km |
0 |
| Nov 22, 1996 |
EF1 |
48 km |
0 |
| Jan 14, 1995 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1988 |
EF1 |
98 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 1978 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 1978 |
EF1 |
57 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1978 |
EF1 |
65 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 1967 |
EF1 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1967 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1958 |
EF1 |
58 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 2024 |
EF0 |
78 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Mammoth Mountain (103 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Mammoth Mountain |
Lava dome(s) |
3,369 m (11,053 ft) |
1260 |
103 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters |
Lava dome(s) |
2,796 m (9,173 ft) |
1380 |
103 km |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
2,121 m (6,959 ft) |
1790 |
107 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CREEK (381,441 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
CREEK |
381,441 |
97 km |
| 2013 |
RIM |
257,084 |
30 km |
| 2018 |
FERGUSON |
97,307 |
35 km |
| 2017 |
DETWILER |
83,297 |
19 km |
| 2015 |
BUTTE |
72,894 |
71 km |
| 1996 |
ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) |
58,161 |
40 km |
| 1987 |
PAPER |
49,296 |
23 km |
| 1987 |
LARSON |
49,250 |
23 km |
| 1987 |
HAMM |
39,333 |
15 km |
| 2018 |
DONNELL |
36,151 |
81 km |
| 2008 |
TELEGRAPH |
33,479 |
20 km |
| 2013 |
ASPEN |
23,564 |
95 km |
| 2022 |
OAK |
19,408 |
35 km |
| 1992 |
GULCH |
18,019 |
58 km |
| 1990 |
A-ROCK |
17,706 |
36 km |
| 1996 |
ROGGE |
17,559 |
22 km |
| 2004 |
POWER |
17,266 |
88 km |
| 2001 |
DARBY |
14,734 |
55 km |
| 2014 |
FRENCH |
14,534 |
87 km |
| 2018 |
LIONS |
14,252 |
92 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
42°F (6°C) |
5.5 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
| February |
47°F (8°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| March |
49°F (10°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| April |
54°F (12°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
60°F (16°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| June |
69°F (20°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
0.1 in |
Driest |
| August |
76°F (25°C) |
0.2 in |
Warmest |
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
4.8 in |
|
Coulterville has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.1").
Average costs for common services in Coulterville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166-$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221-$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111-$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886-$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83-$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166-$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28-$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55-$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166-$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22-$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443-$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111-$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66-$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55-$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166-$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428-$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443-$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089-$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554-$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535-$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214-$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886-$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221-$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107-$5,535) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17-$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33-$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83-$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17-$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28-$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55-$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32-$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77-$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77-$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32-$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43-$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66-$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89-$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33-$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44-$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44-$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33-$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55-$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83-$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328-$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33-$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86-$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33-$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17-$83) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664-$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554-$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221-$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28-$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443-$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535-$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33-$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55-$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33-$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22-$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166-$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111-$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,059 |
| Toddler | $863 |
| Preschool | $715 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $999 |
| Toddler | $876 |
| Preschool | $825 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Coulterville
What is the population of Coulterville?
Coulterville has a population of 13 residents and is located in California. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 100% female and 0% male.
Is Coulterville expensive to live in?
Coulterville is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100.
Is Coulterville safe?
The violent crime rate in Coulterville is 460 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,000 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Coulterville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Coulterville?
Coulterville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Coulterville?
The job market in Coulterville is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,057. There are 8,584 business establishments in the area, including 403 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Coulterville?
Schools in Coulterville have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Coulterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Coulterville?
The obesity rate in Coulterville is 32.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 24.2% are physically inactive. 27.1% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 78.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,387.
What are the demographics of Coulterville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coulterville is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 13.0% of the population are military veterans. 100.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.