Chowchilla, CA

Living in Chowchilla

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 51
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 9
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Colleges 73
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Schools 15
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Residents

18k Population +323 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
9% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black8%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate27%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$216k Median Home Value +$8.2k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$752 Median Monthly Rent -$6 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas57%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chowchilla

United States45
California55
Madera Metro Area68
Madera County68

Property Crime in Chowchilla

United States48
California56
Madera Metro Area46
Madera County46

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 3 0
Feb 51 3 0
Mar 55 2 0
Apr 59 1 0
May 67 1 0
Jun 73 0 0
Jul 79 0 0
Aug 77 0 0
Sep 73 0 0
Oct 64 1 0
Nov 53 1 0
Dec 46 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chowchilla

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding24
Tornado5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chowchilla, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chowchilla, CA

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Chowchilla Sda School
5 miles, SW
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St Joachim School
15 miles, SE
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Grace Bishop School
17 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Chowchilla, CA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chowchilla, CA

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Mercy Medical Center
20 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Chowchilla, CA

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