Coalinga, CA Housing Market & City Data

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

17,179

Population Estimate

$159,638

Median Home Value

92.2%

Employment Rate

12.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$215

Median Listing Price$322,500

Median Days on Market69

Active Listings26

New Listings8

Total Listings (Active + Pending)43

Avg Listing Price$398,964

Avg Listing Price Change MoM2%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.59

Family Dual Income49.7

Median Household Income$62,522

Median Individual Income$26,592

Home Ownership54.6%

Home Value$159,638

Median Rent$880

Rent Burden29.5%

Poverty20.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED29.6%
Highschool Education24.7%
Some College33.6%
Bachelors Degree7.5%
Graduate Degree4.6%
Total College or Above12.1%
Stem Degree48.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male59.0%
Female41.0%

MARITAL STATUS

Married36.3%
Divorced13.2%
Never Married47.3%
Widowed3.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCoalinga

State IDCA

Population17,179

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	28.0%
19–29	17.5%
30–39	17.6%
40–49	12.8%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	10.8%
60–69	8.9%
70–79	2.8%
80+	1.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation46.1%

Unemployment Rate7.8%

Disabled12.8%

ETHNICITY

White59.3%

Black2.9%

Asian2.4%

Native American3.0%

Pacific Islander0.7%

Other25.0%

Multiple6.7%

OTHER

Hispanic58.8%

Limited English6.2%

Health Uninsured5.9%

Veteran5.5%

Local Discussions

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Is Coalinga, CA a good place to buy a house?
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