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Mountain House, CA vs San Rafael, CA

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- San Rafael is 0% more densely populated than Mountain House.
- People are 23.1% less likely to be married in San Rafael.
- The Median Age is 10.6 years older in San Rafael.
 Mountain House, CASan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,158329,725,481
 Female Population48.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.138.4
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 Population - 20107,496  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,063285,036,114
 Population - 1990632  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2,426.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,691.693.4
 Land Area3.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mountain House, CASan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Mountain House, CASan Rafael, CAUnited States
 White28.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian43.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mountain House, CASan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Married Population63.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households5,948  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,05480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children65.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households792  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mountain House    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Mountain house for 11 years. I absolutely love it. You will not find a better sense of community anywhere. The schools are top rated, the people are  More

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Over 6 years ago

After covid 19 world i think it has proven best place to live with its price tag and awesome and diversified neighborhood with lots of parks , good rating schools. I  More

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I have lived in this area for over two years now. Relative quiet, reasonable home prices, new schools, feel of a new community.  More

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Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 16 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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