Valley Springs, CA
Full City Profile · California · Calaveras County County
Valley Springs, CA
At a Glance
How Valley Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valley Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Valley Springs a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Valley Springs residents earn a median household income of $32,004 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,362. The unemployment rate stands at 15.2% (322% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% 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 Valley Springs is $278,000 , 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $474,006. Median rent is $1,159/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Education
13.5% of adults in Valley Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valley Springs has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.