Chowchilla, CA Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Chowchilla home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

18,310
Population Estimate
$217,695
Median Home Value
93.2%
Employment Rate
8.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$250
Median Listing Price$445,993
Median Days on Market72
Active Listings58
New Listings6
Total Listings (Active + Pending)74
Avg Listing Price$492,001
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY10%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.83
Family Dual Income48
Median Household Income$53,563
Median Individual Income$16,742
Home Ownership52.0%
Home Value$217,695
Median Rent$895
Rent Burden27.7%
Poverty20.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED25.3%
  • Highschool Education27.3%
  • Some College38.8%
  • Bachelors Degree6.3%
  • Graduate Degree2.2%
  • Total College or Above8.5%
  • Stem Degree47.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male42.5%
  • Female57.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married29.8%
  • Divorced16.1%
  • Never Married49.0%
  • Widowed5.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityChowchilla
State IDCA
Population18,310

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1822.1%
19–2917.9%
30–3920.7%
40–4914.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.8%
60–696.5%
70–793.7%
80+1.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation28.6%
Unemployment Rate6.8%
Disabled10.3%

ETHNICITY

White59.7%
Black8.2%
Asian3.9%
Native American3.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other19.1%
Multiple5.7%

OTHER

Hispanic46.8%
Limited English4.2%
Health Uninsured8.4%
Veteran3.9%

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