Census place 0649582

Mountain House

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Mountain House city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Mountain House.

According to the 2025 estimate, Mountain House has a population of 25,315 and 3,676 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: median household income is $177,163, above the comparison median of $98,132; typical commute is 49.6 minutes, above the comparison median of 28 minutes; and median gross rent is $3,501, above the comparison median of $2,086. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$177,163
Above the comparison median of $98,132
typical commute
49.6 minutes
Above the comparison median of 28 minutes
median gross rent
$3,501
Above the comparison median of $2,086

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Mountain House's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
25,315
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1%
Population estimate
Density
3,676/sq mi
6.9 sq mi land area
Median age
35 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$177,163
Median home value
$946,900
Median gross rent
$3,501
Bachelor’s degree or higher
54.1%
Typical commute
49.6 min
Drive-alone commute
60.1%
Public transit commute
0.8%
Walked to work
0%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
30.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64.9%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.3%
Working from home
25.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
94.8%
Homes built 2020+
11.2%
Households without a vehicle
3.4%
Households with children
60.6%
Residents with a disability
6%
Residents without insurance
5.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for San Joaquin County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
9
Flood declarations
4
Severe Storm declarations
3
Dam/Levee Break declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: LIVERMORE MUNI AP (16 mi from place center)
Average high
72.7°F
Average low
47°F
Annual rainfall
15.2"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Mountain House.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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