Madera, CA Housing Market & City Data

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

65,860
Population Estimate
$220,089
Median Home Value
90.8%
Employment Rate
9.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$260
Median Listing Price$456,995
Median Days on Market59
Active Listings225
New Listings68
Total Listings (Active + Pending)316
Avg Listing Price$535,925
Avg Listing Price Change MoM0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.95
Family Dual Income48.8
Median Household Income$45,163
Median Individual Income$21,156
Home Ownership47.8%
Home Value$220,089
Median Rent$1,022
Rent Burden36.4%
Poverty26.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED41.9%
  • Highschool Education21.6%
  • Some College27.0%
  • Bachelors Degree6.9%
  • Graduate Degree2.6%
  • Total College or Above9.5%
  • Stem Degree38.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.3%
  • Female51.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.1%
  • Divorced9.6%
  • Never Married37.4%
  • Widowed5.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMadera
State IDCA
Population65,860

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1837.3%
19–2914.5%
30–3914.4%
40–4912.5%
Age Group% of Population
50–598.8%
60–696.1%
70–793.7%
80+2.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation62.2%
Unemployment Rate9.2%
Disabled11.2%

ETHNICITY

White60.4%
Black3.9%
Asian1.6%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other30.6%
Multiple2.5%

OTHER

Hispanic78.4%
Limited English20.4%
Health Uninsured9.4%
Veteran3.2%

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