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Cost of living in Alpine summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Alpine. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Alpine is 172 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Alpine is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Alpine is $964,684.
The median income in Alpine is $108,660.
Alpine's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Alpine Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Alpine | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 172 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 112 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 291 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 120 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 121 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 127 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Alpine, CA Weather
The average high in Alpine is 73.0° and the average low is 51.8°.
There are 24.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.2 inches of precipitation each year with 1.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Alpine |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 73.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 51.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 24.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Alpine Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Alpine
The current population in Alpine is 15,180. The population has increased 13.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,180 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 15,470 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 15,911 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 15,648 | 4.6% |
| 2020 | 14,958 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 14,878 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 15,233 | 3.0% |
| 2017 | 14,795 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 15,188 | 2.4% |
| 2015 | 14,830 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 14,580 | 6.3% |
| 2013 | 13,717 | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 13,511 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 13,332 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 13,326 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Alpine
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Alpine is:
71.2% White with 10,805 White residents.
2.2% African American with 334 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.
1.1% Asian with 160 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 35 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 65 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 585 Two Or More residents.
21.0% Hispanic with 3,191 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Alpine | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.2% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.2% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 21.0% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Alpine
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Alpine is 49.7% female with 7,536 female residents.
Alpine is 50.3% male with 7,643 male residents.
| Gender | Alpine | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Alpine for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Alpine completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Alpine completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Alpine completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Alpine completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Alpine completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Alpine completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Alpine completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Alpine completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Alpine completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Alpine | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Alpine, California
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3.5% of households in Alpine earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Alpine earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.9% of households in Alpine earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.5% of households in Alpine earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.4% of households in Alpine earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.5% of households in Alpine earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Alpine earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.6% of households in Alpine earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.8% of households in Alpine earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.2% of households in Alpine earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Alpine | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.5% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.3% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.9% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.5% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.5% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.6% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.8% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.2% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
