Blue Lake, CA Housing Market & City Data

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1,245
Population Estimate
$277,836
Median Home Value
95.5%
Employment Rate
36.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$315
Median Listing Price$534,750
Median Days on Market92
Active Listings11
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)16
Avg Listing Price$670,942
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-15%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.52
Family Dual Income51
Median Household Income$53,929
Median Individual Income$30,944
Home Ownership59.6%
Home Value$277,836
Median Rent$1,241
Rent Burden24.2%
Poverty16.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED2.3%
  • Highschool Education23.3%
  • Some College37.8%
  • Bachelors Degree21.1%
  • Graduate Degree15.5%
  • Total College or Above36.6%
  • Stem Degree56.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.7%
  • Female52.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married44.9%
  • Divorced17.4%
  • Never Married33.5%
  • Widowed4.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityBlue Lake
State IDCA
Population1,245

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1811.9%
19–2915.3%
30–3918.6%
40–494.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–599.6%
60–6924.3%
70–7912.7%
80+3.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation65.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%
Disabled20.7%

ETHNICITY

White76.3%
Black0.0%
Asian1.6%
Native American6.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.5%
Multiple11.2%

OTHER

Hispanic5.7%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured9.4%
Veteran11.7%

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