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Mountain Ranch, CA

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Mountain Ranch Profile


Overview

Mountain Ranch is a tiny town located in the state of California. With a population of 223 people and just one neighborhood, Mountain Ranch is the 832nd largest community in California. Mountain Ranch has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Mountain Ranch, where the median household income is $135,655.00.

Occupations and Workforce

Mountain Ranch is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mountain Ranch is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mountain Ranch who work in community and social services (52.17%), business and financial occupations (47.83%), and office and administrative support (0.00%).

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Mountain Ranch has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Mountain Ranch has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Mountain Ranch than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Mountain Ranch may be for you.

One downside of living in Mountain Ranch, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.33 minutes every day commuting to work.

Mountain Ranch is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Mountain Ranch is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Mountain Ranch has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Being a small town, Mountain Ranch does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Mountain Ranch Demographics

Mountain Ranch is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 48.11% of adults in Mountain Ranch have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Mountain Ranch in 2018 was $61,242, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $244,968 for a family of four.

The people who call Mountain Ranch home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mountain Ranch residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Mountain Ranch include Irish, German, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.

The most common language spoken in Mountain Ranch is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.


Neighborhood Real Estate Data

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q3 2022. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more

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Housing Market Details

 

AGE OF Mountain Ranch, CA HOMES

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TYPE OF Mountain Ranch, CA HOMES

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SIZE OF Mountain Ranch, CA HOMES

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Neighborhood Demographics Data

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2022.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

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Migration & Mobility

 

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More diverse than of U.S. neighborhoods.

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Neighborhood Crime Data

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2021 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2022 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Neighborhood Crime Data

 

total Crime Index

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Safer than of U.S. neighborhoods.

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Neighborhood Violent Crime

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Safer than of U.S. neighborhoods.

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Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

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National Median: 4
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My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

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Mountain Ranch VIOLENT CRIMES

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Neighborhood Property Crime

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Safer than of U.S. neighborhoods.

Property Crime Index By Type
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Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

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National Median: 26.8
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Neighborhood Public School Data

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2019
  • Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2022

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data

School Rating Information

 

School Quality

(100 is best)

Better than of U.S. schools.

Neighborhood School Quality Rating

Rates the quality of all K-12 public schools that serve this neighborhood. Info

Schools That Serve This Neighborhood

 
School Details Grades Quality Rating Compared to CA* Quality Rating Compared to Nation*
Bret Harte Union High School
364 Murphys Grade Rd.
Angels Camp, CA 95221
09-12
Calaveras High School
350 High Sch St.
San Andreas, CA 95249
08-12
San Andreas Elementary School
255 Lewis Ave.
San Andreas, CA 95249
KG-08
Toyon Middle School
3412 Double Spring Rd.
Valley Springs, CA 95252
06-08
Avery Middle School
4545 Moran Rd.
Avery, CA 95224
06-08
Hazel Fischer Elementary School
1605 Blagen Rd.
Arnold, CA 95223
KG-05
* 10 is highest

Neighborhood Educational Environment

Adults In Neighborhood With College Degree Or Higher
Children In The Neighborhood Living In Poverty

This neighborhood is served by 1 district:

CALAVERAS UNIFIED


Students Enrolled in This District


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Students Per Classroom

District Quality Compared to California

(10 is best)

Better than of CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S. info

(10 is best)

Better than of US school districts.

Schools In This District

School District Enrollment By Group

Ethnic/racial Groups This District This State
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American Indian Or Native Of Alaska
Economic Groups This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 49.9% 58.7%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE 48.1% 52.3%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE 1.8% 6.4%

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