California · Metropolitan Area
Yosemite Lakes is a small city in California with a population of 5,095. Residents earn $100,227 per year, which is 33% above the national average.
Based on current data, Yosemite Lakes receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Yosemite Lakes stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Yosemite Lakes is $100,227, which is significantly higher than the national average — 33% above $75,149. This places Yosemite Lakes among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Yosemite Lakes is $353,700, 25% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $2,204 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
31.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Yosemite Lakes enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
| English Only | 93.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $100,227 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,493 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,078 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,165 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,638 |
| County GDP | $8,846M |
| Restaurants | 241 |
| Healthcare | 232 |
| Retail | 338 |
| Manufacturing | 97 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,667 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.32% |
| Commute Time | 39.4 min |
| Work from Home | 15.5% |
| Census Median | $353,700 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $449,900 |
| Median List Price | $449,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $211 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.1% |
| Price Drops | 16.3% |
| Inventory | 49 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,204 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,667 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.32% |
| Obesity | 30.1% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.4% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.2% |
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 11.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,648/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 232 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 41 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.0 inches |
| 13% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,264 ft (385 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 244/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1854°N, 119.7721°W |
| County FIPS | 06039 |
Winner: Republican by 20.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.2% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.69 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 244/sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 232 |
| Restaurants | 241 |
| Retail Stores | 338 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 41 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 182 |
| Avg Commute | 39.4 min |
| Work from Home | 15.5% |