Butte Valley vs Cohasset

A side-by-side comparison of Butte Valley and Cohasset: population, income, housing, and more.

Butte Valley and Cohasset are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Butte Valley has the higher population (870 vs 467 in Cohasset). Butte Valley has the higher median household income ($94,531 vs $80,152 in Cohasset). Cohasset has the higher median home value ($532,300 vs $492,400 in Butte Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
Population	870	467
Median age	56.3 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$94,531	$80,152
Median home value	$492,400	$532,300
Housing units	494	230
Homeownership rate	100.0%	97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.5%	61.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
Population	736 → 870 (+18.2%)	631 → 467 (-26.0%)
Median household income	$80,984 → $94,531 (+16.7%)	$69,420 → $80,152 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$511,400 → $492,400 (-3.7%)	$368,200 → $532,300 (+44.6%)

Butte Valley

Population

736870

Median household income

$80,984$94,531

Median home value

$511,400$492,400

Cohasset

Population

631467

Median household income

$69,420$80,152

Median home value

$368,200$532,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
Under 5	7.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.9%	22.3%
18 to 24	2.2%	12.6%
25 to 34	9.3%	2.6%
35 to 44	4.1%	23.6%
45 to 54	12.1%	9.0%
55 to 64	12.2%	8.8%
65 to 74	26.6%	12.4%
75 and over	11.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
White (non-Hispanic)	75.2%	88.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	23.6%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
No high school diploma	3.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	18.9%	19.7%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	29.0%	46.7%
Graduate or professional degree	25.4%	14.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
Drove alone	52.6%	95.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	47.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
1-unit, detached	80.8%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.2%	31.3%

Poverty & households

	Butte Valley	Cohasset
Poverty rate	12.4%	2.1%
Average household size	1.88	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	26	43
Median year structure built	1987	1979