El Dorado County , California
Population: 192,299 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $106,190 Home $640,500 Rent $1,626/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
El Dorado County's headline indicators land 42% above the national median on income ($106,190), with housing 110% above the US figure ($641,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks El Dorado County in the top 9% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.
$106,190
Median Income
household
$640,500
Home Value
median
$1,626/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $106,190 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,916 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| Median Home Value | $640,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,626/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 192,299 |
| Median Age | 46.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 38.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
27.4%
Obesity
8.0%
Diabetes
10.6%
Smoking
33.6%
High Blood Pressure
17.9%
No Physical Activity
23.9%
Depression
33.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 91.4 · 91th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
13.71
🔥 Wildfire
99.71
❄️ Winter Storm
85.39
🌍 Earthquake
91.57
☀️ Drought
77.07
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