At a Glance
Median Income
$123,289
$50,345 per capita
Home Value
$319,700
Zillow: $471,669
Bachelor's Degree+
9.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.2%
12.3% smoking rate
How Douglas Flat Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Douglas Flat's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Douglas Flat a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Douglas Flat residents earn a median household income of $123,289 , which is 64% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,345. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,514 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Douglas Flat is $319,700 , 13% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $471,669. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average).
Education
9.6% of adults in Douglas Flat hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Douglas Flat has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population187
Median Age53.3 yrs
Density275/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.9%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$123,289
Per Capita$50,345
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,074M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,112
Housing
A+
Home Value$319,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$471,669
Rent Burden33.4%
Health
Obesity28.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,926/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain29.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,929 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute25 min
Broadband76.2%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Merced Yosemite Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.4% of the population has a disability.
13.9% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.