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Fiddletown, CA

Full City Profile · California · Amador County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
187 Population 41/sq mi density
60°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 1,723 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Fiddletown, CA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
123/100K
68% below
1,723/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
45.0%
34% above
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.3%
9% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Fiddletown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
134%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fiddletown a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Fiddletown reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,723/100K.

Education

45.0% of adults in Fiddletown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above the national average). 87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fiddletown has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population187
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans56.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$47,171
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,112M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,127

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership68.8%
Zillow$456,650
Housing Units103
Rent Burden31.2%

Crime

F
Violent123/100K
Property1,723/100K

Health

Obesity29.3%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,567/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,721 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed29 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Fiddletown was founded in 1849.
The median home in Fiddletown was built in 1954.
35.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 101 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.