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Chowchilla, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chowchilla.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
14% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,938
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$322,792
Median Gross Rent$1,296/mo
Owner Occupied
54.2%
Renter Occupied
45.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,006
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chowchilla?›

The total population of Chowchilla is approximately 18,938. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chowchilla walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chowchilla has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chowchilla?›

The housing market in Chowchilla is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chowchilla?›

In Chowchilla, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.