Floriston vs Penn Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Floriston and Penn Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Penn Valley has the higher population (1,197 vs 22 in Floriston).

Population, income & housing

	Floriston	Penn Valley
Population	22	1,197
Median age	76.7 yrs	52.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$62,966
Median home value	—	$530,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,608
Housing units	13	650
Homeownership rate	100.0%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Floriston	Penn Valley
Population	0 → 22 (+0.0%)	1,341 → 1,197 (-10.7%)
Median household income	—	$42,904 → $62,966 (+46.8%)
Median home value	—	$315,200 → $530,100 (+68.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,279 → $1,608 (+25.7%)

Floriston

Population

022

Penn Valley

Population

1,3411,197

Median household income

$42,904$62,966

Median home value

$315,200$530,100

Median gross rent

$1,279$1,608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Floriston	Penn Valley
Under 5	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	7.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	16.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	19.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	3.3%
55 to 64	22.7%	14.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	21.8%
75 and over	77.3%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Floriston	Penn Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	80.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Floriston	Penn Valley
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.8%
High school graduate	77.3%	21.2%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	54.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Floriston	Penn Valley
Drove alone	—	87.5%
Carpooled	—	12.0%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.6%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	0.0%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Floriston	Penn Valley
1-unit, detached	100.0%	58.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	28.8%

Poverty & households

	Floriston	Penn Valley
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.9%
Average household size	1.69	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	—	57
Median year structure built	—	1977