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Wilseyville is a tiny town of 798 people in Calaveras County, California. It's about 52 miles from Stockton, CA and 55 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $313k and rent runs about $2k a month.
798people
$313kTypical home
$1,625/moRent
88° / 51°Summer / winter
10"Snow
288Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 798
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 103 people per sq mi
- 55 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 52 mi to Stockton, CA
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $313k (≈$1,971/mo)
- Median rent $1,625/mo
- Median household income $74k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 288 sunny days a year (179 totally clear)
- 77 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (415 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (757 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 66
- 20% of households have kids
- 44% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 48 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to SCK airport
- 64 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,828 ft
- 58 mi to the ocean
- 46 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 77 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 12% of California districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Calaveras County: R+28 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.