North Edwards vs Squirrel Mountain Valley

A side-by-side comparison of North Edwards and Squirrel Mountain Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Squirrel Mountain Valley has the higher population (1,020 vs 1,015 in North Edwards). Squirrel Mountain Valley has the higher median home value ($345,500 vs $135,800 in North Edwards). Since 2019, North Edwards's population has grown faster (+15.3% vs +4.0%).

Population, income & housing

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
Population	1,015	1,020
Median age	28.6 yrs	61.2 yrs
Median household income	$35,469	—
Median home value	$135,800	$345,500
Median gross rent	$1,123	—
Housing units	685	595
Homeownership rate	60.2%	79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
Population	880 → 1,015 (+15.3%)	981 → 1,020 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$35,417 → $35,469 (+0.1%)	—
Median home value	$74,500 → $135,800 (+82.3%)	$230,700 → $345,500 (+49.8%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $1,123 (+61.1%)	$832 → $906 (+8.9%)

North Edwards

Population

8801,015

Median household income

$35,417$35,469

Median home value

$74,500$135,800

Median gross rent

$697$1,123

Squirrel Mountain Valley

Population

9811,020

Median home value

$230,700$345,500

Median gross rent

$832$906

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
Under 5	2.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	24.3%	7.5%
18 to 24	5.9%	1.4%
25 to 34	28.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	3.8%	15.1%
45 to 54	14.7%	11.3%
55 to 64	11.3%	25.9%
65 to 74	5.7%	16.4%
75 and over	3.7%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	41.7%	99.1%
Black or African American	7.3%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	36.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
No high school diploma	10.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	29.7%	32.3%
Some college or associate's	48.5%	56.9%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
Drove alone	83.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	15.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
1-unit, detached	60.9%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	North Edwards	Squirrel Mountain Valley
Poverty rate	18.8%	8.0%
Average household size	2.13	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	38	35
Median year structure built	1967	1973