Penn Valley, CA Housing Market & City Data
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Housing & Demographic Overview
Key insights about the community
HOUSING DATA (September 2026)
HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW
EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS
EDUCATION
- No Highschool Degree or GED2.4%
- Highschool Education24.9%
- Some College49.8%
- Bachelors Degree20.6%
- Graduate Degree2.2%
- Total College or Above22.8%
- Stem Degree73.9%
GENDER BREAKDOWN
- Male51.1%
- Female48.9%
MARITAL STATUS
- Married55.7%
- Divorced21.3%
- Never Married19.8%
- Widowed3.2%
CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN
CITY DATA
AGE BREAKDOWN
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 19.6% |
| 19–29 | 15.7% |
| 30–39 | 10.9% |
| 40–49 | 6.2% |
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| 50–59 | 15.5% |
| 60–69 | 16.0% |
| 70–79 | 11.0% |
| 80+ | 5.1% |
WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER
WORKFORCE
ETHNICITY
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Local Discussions
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- Is Penn Valley, CA a good place to buy a house?0
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- What are the best neighborhoods in Penn Valley, CA for families?0
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- What should home buyers know about the Penn Valley, CA housing market?0
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- Is it better to buy or rent a home in Penn Valley, CA?0
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- What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Penn Valley, CA?0
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- How much income do you need to buy a house in Penn Valley, CA?0
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- How much are property taxes on a home in Penn Valley, CA?0
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- What are the best neighborhoods in Penn Valley, CA for first-time home buyers?0
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- What is it like to live in Penn Valley, CA?0
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Neighborhoods in Penn Valley, CA
Get to know neighborhoods in Penn Valley, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.
Lake Wildwood ↗
- Median asking price
- $459,900
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 639
BNearby schools · estimated
6/10 · 1 schools
Oak Meadow Ranches ↗
- Median asking price
- —
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 1
BNearby schools · estimated
6.5/10 · 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.