Cost of Living in Sierra City, CA
Population: 213 | California
Sierra City is 9% more expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Sierra City, CA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 109, Sierra City, CA is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 9% more expensive than the national average and 34% below the California state average of 144. Sierra City is a small community of 213 residents.
The median household income in Sierra City is $92,543, which is 23% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Sierra City. The area sees an average annual temperature of 52.2°F, with summers averaging 67°F and winters around 40°F. Annual rainfall totals 62.4 inches spread over roughly 90 days.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $92,543
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +23%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $380,600
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,389/mo
Climate in Sierra City
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 47 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 63 | 51 | 45 |
| Avg °F | 40 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 56 | 45 | 39 |
| Low °F | 34 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 48 | 39 | 34 |
| Rain" | 10.6 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 10.9 |