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Rancho Calaveras, CA

California · Calaveras County

Rancho Calaveras is a small city in California with a population of 6,619. Residents earn $91,629 per year, which is 22% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,619 Population 663/sq mi density
$91,629 Median Income $40,143 per capita
$435,900 Home Value $467,273 Zillow
$2,840 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
375 Violent Crime/100K 2,492 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$91,629 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$435,900 home value, $2,840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
375 violent crimes/100K (1% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $91,629
22% higher than US avg
Home Value $435,900
55% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 375/100K
1% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $2,840
144% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.8%
45% lower than US avg

How Rancho Calaveras Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,619
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density663/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans10.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,629
Per Capita$40,143
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$2,074M
Commute49 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$435,900
Rent$2,840
Ownership96.5%
Zillow$467,273
Housing Units2,334
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

F
Violent375/100K
Property2,492/100K

Health

Obesity31.7%
Uninsured9.0%
Smoking16.7%
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation562 ft (171 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score4.59

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute49 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Is Rancho Calaveras a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rancho Calaveras receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Rancho Calaveras has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rancho Calaveras is $91,629, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 49 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rancho Calaveras is $435,900, making it a premium housing market at 55% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,840 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Rancho Calaveras is below the national average at 375 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,492 per 100,000, 27% above the national average.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Rancho Calaveras enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Rancho Calaveras has a population of 6,619 with a density of 663 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (63.5%), with 5.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.7% of residents, while 15.3% speak Spanish. 10.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 86.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,619
Total Population
663
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
8.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Rancho Calaveras vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.7%
8% above US avg
Spanish 15.3%
14% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Rancho Calaveras vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rancho Calaveras is $91,629, which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,143. The average weekly wage is $1,112, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,514 business establishments, including 118 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 49 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rancho Calaveras vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,629
22% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,143
Avg Weekly Wage$1,112
IRS Avg AGI$79,712
Gini Index0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.8%
45% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,514
County GDP$2,074M

Business (County)

Restaurants118
Healthcare90
Retail136
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,385
54% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time48.6 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Rancho Calaveras is $435,900, 55% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $467,273. Monthly rent averages $2,840 (144% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 96.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,334 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $5,385 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$435,900
55% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$467,273

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,840
144% above US avg
Rent Burden18.3%

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

Homeownership96.5%
Owner-Occupied96.5%
Renter-Occupied3.5%
Housing Units2,334
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,385
54% above US avg
Effective Rate1.24%
In Rancho Calaveras, 31.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 18.8% report binge drinking. 25.4% are physically inactive. 26.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 9.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,568. The dentist ratio is 1:2,024. 72.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Rancho Calaveras vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.7%
1% below US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.2%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.8%
Physical Inactivity25.4%
Depression26.5%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.6%
Uninsured9.0%
5% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,568
Dentists1:2,024
Mental Health1:431
Checkup Rate69.8%
Dental Visits58.9%
Premature Death7,926/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access72.8%
Healthcare Facilities90
Rancho Calaveras has a violent crime rate of 375 per 100,000 residents, 1% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,492 per 100,000, 27% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Rancho Calaveras receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Rancho Calaveras vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent374.9/100K
1% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,492.3/100K
27% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Rancho Calaveras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 326 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 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 562 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation562 ft (171 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²)
Population Density663/sq mi
Coordinates38.1333°N, 120.8618°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyCalaveras County County
Nearest AirportSacramento International (SMF)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)5.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.9 / 100
Community Resilience39.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3,272 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 130 km
Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 127 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 126 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 124 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km E of Interlaken, California M5.1 149 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 126 km
Jan 16, 1993 9 km E of Gilroy, California M4.9 135 km
May 14, 2002 5 km SSW of Gilroy, California M4.9 145 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 138 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 125 km
Oct 30, 1998 4 km N of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 146 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 123 km
Jun 26, 2005 8 km NNW of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 146 km
Dec 23, 1995 8 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.7 126 km
May 21, 1996 8 km ESE of East Foothills, California M4.7 115 km
Mar 9, 2007 13 km SE of Walker, California M4.7 135 km
Aug 11, 1993 14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California M4.7 116 km
Jul 8, 2021 29km ENE of Dardanelle, CA M4.6 121 km
Dec 12, 1996 4 km SSW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.6 128 km
Jul 9, 2021 30km SE of Markleeville, CA M4.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

73 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 27, 1953 EF2 55 km 0
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 37 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 11 km 0
Dec 24, 2015 EF1 67 km 0
Nov 15, 2015 EF1 67 km 0
Jan 23, 2010 EF1 83 km 0
Apr 14, 2006 EF1 55 km 0
Dec 16, 2002 EF1 94 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 40 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 96 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 26 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 67 km 0
Mar 22, 1983 EF1 78 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 56 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 79 km 0
Mar 1, 1978 EF1 52 km 0
May 31, 1967 EF1 43 km 0
Apr 1, 1958 EF1 74 km 0
Jan 14, 2023 EF0 32 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1868 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 4.5 m 30 119 km
1856 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 145 km
1865 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono Lake Volcanic Field (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 161 km
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 165 km
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 170 km
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (405,787 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX 405,787 91 km
2013 RIM 257,084 82 km
2021 CALDOR 226,583 82 km
2014 KING 99,070 93 km
2017 DETWILER 83,297 92 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 28 km
1996 ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) 58,161 95 km
1987 PAPER 49,296 68 km
1987 LARSON 49,250 93 km
1987 HAMM 39,333 80 km
2006 CANYON 36,851 96 km
2018 DONNELL 36,151 95 km
2008 TELEGRAPH 33,479 95 km
1992 CLEVELAND 21,835 86 km
1992 GULCH 18,019 34 km
1996 ROGGE 17,559 71 km
2004 POWER 17,266 65 km
2024 CORRAL 16,138 76 km
2001 DARBY 14,734 49 km
2018 WAVERLY 12,238 15 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Rancho Calaveras has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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Rancho Calaveras is located in Calaveras County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.8% of the vote, a 28.1-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 90 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.8%
D 34.7%

Winner: Republican by 28.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+92.7%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
School Test Score4.59
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density663/sq mi
Total Area8.4 sq mi
CountyCalaveras County County

Services

Broadband Access91.0%
Avg Download Speed34.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities90
Restaurants118
Retail Stores136

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute48.6 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in Rancho Calaveras. 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$1,260
Toddler$850
Preschool$704
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,056
Toddler$948
Preschool$890
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Calaveras County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,334 511 $50,189 0.91
Retail Trade 1,283 126 $37,156 1.25
Accommodation & Food Services 980 108 $25,502 1.05
Construction 973 212 $77,087 1.81
Professional & Technical Services 548 73 $93,785 0.77
Other Services 345 71 $36,293 1.12
Arts & Entertainment 325 21 $31,757 1.88
Manufacturing 305 48 $45,709 0.36
Transportation & Warehousing 222 20 $62,510 0.51
Finance & Insurance 94 32 $59,661 0.23
Real Estate 80 42 $42,431 0.50
Information & Technology 77 10 $71,976 0.40
Educational Services 61 8 $26,709 0.29
Unclassified 1 1 $42,742 0.07

Radio Stations near Rancho Calaveras

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SomaFM Heavyweight Reggae (256k MP3) reggae, rocksteady MP3 320 kbps
SomaFM Deep Space One (64k AAC) ambient, electronic AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Drone Zone (64k AAC) ambient, atmospheric AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Vaporwaves (128k AAC) vaporwave AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad Classic (64k AAC) ambient, downtempo AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM n5MD (128k AAC) ambient, experimental electronic music AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Lush (128k AAC) electronic, femalevocals AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Vaporwaves (128k MP3) vaporwave MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Christmas Lounge 64k chillout, christmas AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Metal Detector (128k MP3) black metal, doom metal MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM n5MD (32k AAC) ambient, experimental electronic music AAC 32 kbps
SomaFM Department Store Christmas christmas AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Live (128k MP3) live MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Jolly Old Soul somafm MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM ThistleRadio (128k MP3) celtic, folk MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Digitalis (128k AAC) alternative rock, electronic rock AAC 128 kbps
KQBM-LP 90.7 & 103.7 "Blue Mountain Radio" West Point, CA community radio, san andres MP3 96 kbps

Campgrounds Near Rancho Calaveras

8 campgrounds found near Rancho Calaveras.

NameRatingSitesPrice
PIPI CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 49 $34–$108
COYOTE POINT 4.1/5 1 $130
OBSERVATION POINT PICNIC SHELTER (CA) 4.0/5 1 $50
GLORY HOLE RECREATION AREA 3.9/5 143 $18–$22
ACORN CAMPGROUND 3.7/5 126 $20
TUTTLETOWN RECREATION AREA 3.7/5 163 $18–$150
OAK KNOLL CAMPGROUND 3.3/5 49 $20
DEER FLAT BOAT IN CAMPGROUND 30 $20

National Parks Near Rancho Calaveras

10 national parks and monuments found near Rancho Calaveras.

ParkTypeFee
Calaveras Big Trees State Park State Park Free
Caswell Memorial State Park State Park Free
D.L. Bliss State Park State Park Free
Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park State Park Free
Emerald Bay State Park State Park Free
Great Valley Grasslands State Park State Park Free
Henry W. Coe State Park State Park Free
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park State Park Free
Teague Park State Park Free
Washoe Meadows State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Rancho Calaveras

125+ trails found near Rancho Calaveras.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SAN DOMINGO LOOP 11.0
ARNOLD RIM TRAIL 8.7
CALDOR LOOP 5.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIPI GRADE 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELLIOTS CABIN 4.3
CALDOR LOOP 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CALDOR LOOP 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P13 2.6
CALDOR LOOP 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE RUN 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CALDOR LOOP 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 2.1
SIMPSON GULCH 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELKINS GOLD 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELKINS GOLD 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 1.8
PLUMMER STATION TIE 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S16 1.8
TRESTLE TRAIL 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIPI GRADE 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
49NER 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ART EQUESTRIAN BYPASS 1.5
GOLD RUSH 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CALDOR LOOP 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
S14 1.4
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S10 1.4
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
X-OVER 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE RUN 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S12 1.2
ELKINS GOLD 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHORTCUT TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWINS TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CALDOR LOOP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S23 0.9
GOLD RUSH 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH FORK MOKELUMNE RIVER 0.8
P12 0.8
Unnamed 0.8
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HARD ROCK 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P8 0.7
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S13 0.7
GOLD RUSH 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S15 0.6
MIDDLE DRY ATV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 0.6
RED GOLD MINE 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 0.6
DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S18 0.5
P9 0.5
Unnamed 0.5
CALDOR LOOP 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P8#2 0.5
STEELY 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWIN GULCH R.R. 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S20 0.5
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S21 0.5
TELEPHONE RIDGE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P14 0.4
DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S17 0.4
BIG MTN. LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P1 0.4
SIMPSON GULCH 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SAN ANTONIO FALLS OVRLK (P5) 0.4
GOLD RUSH 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MYERS R.R. 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
P7 0.3
PIPI GRADE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
49NER 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIPI GRADE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SUMMIT LEVEL/ FORT MTN 0.3
GOLD RUSH 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
P4 0.3
PIPI INTERPRETIVE 0.3 AC- ASPHALT Yes
P3 0.2
TELEPHONE RIDGE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 0.2
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 0.2
BIG MTN. LOOP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Unnamed 0.2
GARNET HILL NW SEC 18 0.2
Unnamed 0.2
PIPI INTERPRETIVE 0.1 AC- ASPHALT Yes
Unnamed 0.1
ART BRANCH 0.1
PIPI GRADE 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S10A 0.1
BIG MTN. LOOP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG MTN. LOOP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOLD RUSH 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIPI INTERPRETIVE 0.1 OTHER Yes
PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Rancho Calaveras

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CALAVERAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION30 MAIN ST2097541058$189,418
PRESTON CASTLEGENERAL MUSEUM900 PALM DR2092563623$182,079
NOTOMNE CULTURAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$105,507
MOKELUMNE HILL HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8328 MAIN STREET2092860507$103,688
LEGENDS OF THE AMERICAN WESTHISTORY MUSEUM$1,735
AMADOR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION148 MAIN ST2092571485
CALAVERAS COUNTY ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM2097543918
CDF MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
RED RIVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Rancho Calaveras

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AMADOR COUNTY LIBRARY530 SUTTER ST.0.082,890
CALAVERAS COUNTY LIBRARY1299 GOLD HUNTER ROAD0.050,847

Farmers Markets in Rancho Calaveras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Amador Farmers' Market-- JacksonJackson Library/ True Value06/07/2015 to 10/01/2015Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Amador Farmers' Market-- Pine GroveHwy 88 at Irishtown Rd.06/03/2015 to 10/01/2015Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Amador Farmers' Market-- Sutter CreekEureka St. & Highway 4906/13/2015 to 10/01/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Rancho Calaveras

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Double Springs Brewing CoTourist Attractions, Mokelumne Hill, CA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Brewers, wholesale, manufacturi8345 Main St2092860506
Red Brick Saloon TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, San A6 Main St2097549115

Cell Towers in Rancho Calaveras

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
18001 E. KETTLEMAN LANETOWER51
2113 Milton RoadTOWER39
10766 Argonaut Lane (47578)MTOWER21
10766 Argonaut Lane (47578)MTOWER21

Bridges in Rancho Calaveras

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous2014255,200G
SlabConcrete continuous1998593,710G
SlabConcrete continuous1998832,500P
CulvertConcrete continuous1990362,500G
CulvertConcrete continuous1950221,567F
SlabConcrete1986251,104G
CulvertConcrete continuous1975391,014F
CulvertConcrete continuous1967251,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous1967321,000F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1979176966F
SlabConcrete continuous191825716F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1918143716P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1960125368F
SlabConcrete continuous193647277F
SlabConcrete continuous193844237F
SlabConcrete continuous193728207F
SlabConcrete continuous193734207F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195933196F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1976207122F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19602585F
SlabConcrete continuous19363237F
SlabConcrete continuous199010037G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19565834F

Superfund Sites Near Rancho Calaveras

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMERICAN LIGNITE PROD. CO.4655 COAL MINE ROADAMADOR
AMERICAN LIGNITE PROD. CO.4655 COAL MINE ROADAMADOR

Airports Near Rancho Calaveras

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sacramento International AirportSMFLarge Airport
McClellan AirfieldMCCMedium Airport
Modesto City Co-Harry Sham FieldMODMedium Airport
Sacramento Executive AirportSACMedium Airport
Sacramento Mather AirportMHRMedium Airport
Stockton Metropolitan AirportSCKMedium Airport
Ag Air AirportSmall Airport
Ahlem Farms AirportSmall Airport
Akin AirportSmall Airport
Alta Mesa AirparkSmall Airport
Bacchi Valley Industries AirportSmall Airport
Boeckmann Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bonanza Hills AirportSmall Airport
Borges - Clarksburg AirportSmall Airport
Bottimore Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Calaveras Co Maury Rasmussen FieldSmall Airport
California Highway Patrol Academy AirportSmall Airport
Camanche Skypark AirportSmall Airport
Cameron AirparkSmall Airport
Columbia AirportCOASmall Airport
Del Mar Farms AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Ridge Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Faber Vineyards AirportSmall Airport
Ferdun Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fiorini Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Bull AirportSmall Airport
Flying Gluepie Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fowler's AirportSmall Airport
Franklin FieldSmall Airport
Freedom Field Ultralight ParkSmall Airport
Granite Dell AirportSmall Airport
Haley Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Harley AirportSmall Airport
Hawke Ag Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Heritage Field AirportSmall Airport
Hermitage AirportSmall Airport
Holtsmans AirportSmall Airport
Horse Shoe A Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Howard Private AirportSmall Airport
J-B AirportSmall Airport
James Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Jeffrey Brown AirportSmall Airport
Kingdon AirparkSmall Airport
Kistler Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lauppes StripSmall Airport
Lodi AirparkSmall Airport
Lodi AirportSmall Airport
Lucchetti Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Rancho Calaveras

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Amador County Sheriff (Jackson)700 Court Street
Calaveras County Sheriff's Office1045 Jeff Tuttle Drive
Ione Police Dept.
Jackson Police Department

Grocery Stores in Rancho Calaveras

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
BURSON MARKETGrocery Store3185 HWY 12

Treatment Centers in Rancho Calaveras

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Changing EchoesSubstance Abuse209-785-3667

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rancho Calaveras

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVARY CHAPEL FELLOWSHIP OF VALLEY SPRINGSPO BOX 1526
FOOTHILL LUTHERAN CHURCH225 E HWY 12
GOOD SAMARITAN COMMUNITY COVENANT CHURCH VALLEY SPRINGS CA4684 BALDWIN ST
OAKHORSE RANCH5828 S BURSON RD
PALOMA COMMUNITY OPEN BIBLE CHURCH6291 CHURCH ST
SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH OF CALAVERAS COUNTY1919 VISTA DEL LAGO DR STE 8
UNITED EVANGELICAL CHURCHPO BOX 409

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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rancho Calaveras

What is the population of Rancho Calaveras?

Rancho Calaveras has a population of 6,619 residents and is located in California. The population density is 663 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.

Is Rancho Calaveras expensive to live in?

Rancho Calaveras is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $91,629, 22% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $435,900 (55% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,840 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Rancho Calaveras safe?

Rancho Calaveras is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 375 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,492 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rancho Calaveras receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rancho Calaveras?

Rancho Calaveras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Rancho Calaveras?

The job market in Rancho Calaveras is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,112. There are 1,514 business establishments in the area, including 118 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 49 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rancho Calaveras?

The median home value in Rancho Calaveras is $435,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $467,273. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,840. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 96.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,385.

How are the schools in Rancho Calaveras?

Schools in Rancho Calaveras have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.5% of adults in Rancho Calaveras hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Rancho Calaveras?

The obesity rate in Rancho Calaveras is 31.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 25.4% are physically inactive. 26.5% of residents report depression. 9.0% lack health insurance. 72.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,568.

What is transportation like in Rancho Calaveras?

The average commute in Rancho Calaveras is 49 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 85% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rancho Calaveras?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rancho Calaveras is 63.5% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino. 84.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.3% speak Spanish. 10.6% of the population are military veterans. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 86.6% have health insurance coverage.

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