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Housing in Beckwourth

A typical Beckwourth home is worth roughly $379,000

Home prices around Beckwourth have risen about 47% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$379K
▲ 12.8% in a year · CA $764K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,300
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,976
CA $5,124

What kind of housing town is Beckwourth?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Home prices up 47% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Beckwourth rose 47% over the past 5 years, faster than across California (40%). Last year prices rose 13%.

Beckwourth areaCalifornia
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
+13%
past year
+47%
past 5 years
+104%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Beckwourth, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Beckwourth

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$397,000
Typical Beckwourth home $379K

That covers a typical Beckwourth home, with $18K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$2,210
Loan $1,880Tax $220Insurance $110

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,300 a month here, $910 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the California typical property tax (0.70% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

91% of Beckwourth households own their home

Half of Beckwourth’s homes were built before 1994.

Owners and renters
Own 91%Rent 9%

California: 56% own.

1994
typical home built · CA 1976
$2,976
median property tax bill · CA $5,124
44%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,300

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$890
1 bedroom$990
2 bedrooms$1,300
3 bedrooms$1,800
4 bedrooms$1,830
9%
of households rent · CA 44%
18
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Plumas County, CA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Beckwourth vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Beckwourth. Tap one to see its housing page.

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TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Beckwourth$379K*+12.8%†$1,300—
Lake Davis—+12.8%†$1,290—

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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