Mill Valley, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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276%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

216%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mill Valley	California	National
Income per capita	$168,713	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$256,649	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$328,474	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$163,383	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$199,041	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$101,836	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mill Valley is 276% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mill Valley is 216% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mill Valley is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mill Valley is 61% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$171,082 $256,649 $513,298

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Mill Valley median earnings by income bracket

Mill Valley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	5.3%	5.3%
Financial & insurance services	10.4%	10.4%
Wholesale & retail services	12.7%	12.7%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	48.2%	48.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nicasio, CA	127	$377,048	363.6%
Belvedere, CA	2,297	$365,434	349.3%
Kentfield, CA	7,687	$341,592	320.0%
Ross, CA	2,548	$333,342	309.8%
Black Point-Green Point, CA	1,780	$309,175	280.1%
Mill Valley, CA	14,823	$256,649	215.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Piney Green, NC	14,825	$83,852	3.1%
Mountain Home, ID	14,826	$66,369	18.4%
Morris, IL	14,819	$91,133	12.0%
Midlothian, IL	14,817	$91,134	12.1%
Fraser, MI	14,815	$85,502	5.1%
Mill Valley, CA	14,823	$256,649	215.6%

Source: The Mill Valley, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.