| Index | Nevada City | California | National |
| Median home price | $797,289 | $731,680 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,846 | $1,951 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 47.3% | 54.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 52.7% | 45.9% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Alleghany, CA | 101 | $0 | 100% |
| Dobbins, CA | 157 | $0 | 100% |
| Penn Valley, CA | 1,112 | $0 | 100% |
| Dutch Flat, CA | 138 | $391,120 | 20% |
| Colfax, CA | 2,303 | $483,971 | 48% |
| Nevada City, CA | 3,210 | $797,289 | 144% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Castroville, TX | 3,210 | $351,558 | 8% |
| Orofino, ID | 3,211 | $317,114 | 3% |
| Wellton, AZ | 3,211 | $143,326 | 56% |
| Lucedale, MS | 3,209 | $167,786 | 49% |
| DeQuincy, LA | 3,209 | $300,831 | 8% |
| Nevada City, CA | 3,210 | $797,289 | 144% |
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