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Yosemite West, CA

Full City Profile · California · Mariposa County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
35 Population 130/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
349 Violent Crime/100K 1,382 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Yosemite West, CA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
349/100K
8% below
1,382/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
32% below
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
3% below
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Yosemite West Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
92%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yosemite West a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Yosemite West reports 349 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,382/100K.

Education

22.9% of adults in Yosemite West hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yosemite West has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population35
Median Age71.1 yrs
Density130/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans35.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$66,683
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,036M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$368,972
Housing Units93
Rent Burden34.3%

Crime

F
Violent349/100K
Property1,382/100K

Health

Obesity31.2%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,759/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation5,890 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+41.4%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Yosemite West was built in 1985.
38.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Merced Yosemite Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.