Clearlake, CA Housing Market & City Data

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15,267
Population Estimate
$102,445
Median Home Value
81.6%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$231
Median Listing Price$271,500
Median Days on Market78
Active Listings78
New Listings16
Total Listings (Active + Pending)93
Avg Listing Price$353,740
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.3
Family Dual Income23
Median Household Income$31,551
Median Individual Income$19,593
Home Ownership49.2%
Home Value$102,445
Median Rent$861
Rent Burden40.0%
Poverty33.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED21.4%
  • Highschool Education37.5%
  • Some College33.8%
  • Bachelors Degree5.2%
  • Graduate Degree2.1%
  • Total College or Above7.3%
  • Stem Degree42.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.9%
  • Female51.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married28.4%
  • Divorced23.3%
  • Never Married37.9%
  • Widowed10.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityClearlake
State IDCA
Population15,267

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.7%
19–2912.5%
30–3911.5%
40–4910.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.8%
60–6912.2%
70–797.7%
80+2.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation49.2%
Unemployment Rate18.4%
Disabled23.2%

ETHNICITY

White65.6%
Black4.4%
Asian0.2%
Native American5.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other18.5%
Multiple5.6%

OTHER

Hispanic28.8%
Limited English2.9%
Health Uninsured7.8%
Veteran9.9%

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Neighborhoods in Clearlake, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Clearlake, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Clearlake

    Clearlake East ↗

    Median asking price
    $199,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    339
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4/10 · 2 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.