California · Census place 86944
Yreka city, CA
Quick answer
Yreka city has 7,832 residents, ranking #543 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $42,664, the median home is worth $245,100 and median gross rent runs $962 a month.
- Population
- 7,832Yreka city residents
- Median household income
- $42,664Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $245,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $962Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Yreka city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Yreka city median would spend about 27.1% 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 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22% of residents and 58.3% 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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