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.
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%).
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 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.
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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.
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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.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to CA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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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 |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 49.9% | 58.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 48.1% | 52.3% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 1.8% | 6.4% |
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