California · Census place 01640
American Canyon city, CA
Quick answer
American Canyon city has 21,698 residents, ranking #335 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $123,935, the median home is worth $660,100 and median gross rent runs $2,399 a month.
- Population
- 21,698American Canyon city residents
- Median household income
- $123,935Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $660,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,399Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in American Canyon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the American Canyon city median would spend about 23.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.5% of residents and 77.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Granite Bay CDP 21,378
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