Mariposa, CA

Full City Profile · California · Mariposa County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,202 Population 298/sq mi density
$52,661 Median Income $30,407 per capita
$306,100 Home Value $391,306 Zillow
$629 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$52,661 median income, 16.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$306,100 home value, $629/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$306,100
9% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$629/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.8%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
709
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$306,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$391,306
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.8%
Owner-Occupied
37.2%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,016/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,148/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,454/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,022/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,439/mo
Census median rent: $629/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
36.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
62.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$306,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$391,306

Rent

Census Median Rent$629
FMR Studio$1,016
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,148
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,454
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,022
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,439

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.8%
Renter-Occupied37.2%
Homeownership Rate62.8%
Total Housing Units709
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden36.0%