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Scotts Valley, CA vs Mountain House, CA

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- Mountain House is 0% more densely populated than Scotts Valley.
- People are 13.4% more likely to be married in Mountain House.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years younger in Mountain House.
 Scotts Valley, CAMountain House, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,132329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
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 Population - 201011,578  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock795285,036,114
 Population - 19908,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1,908.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,244.693.4
 Land Area4.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Scotts Valley, CAMountain House, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Scotts Valley, CAMountain House, CAUnited States
 White77.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.3%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Scotts Valley, CAMountain House, CAUnited States
 Married Population56.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.892.60
 Households4,831  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,15680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,538  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Scotts Valley    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

We lived and worked in Scotts Valley for a number of years. It's a nice enough city, safe and clean unlike some areas of Santa Cruz. It's well managed and the schools  More

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Over 7 years ago

Great weather and small town feel but it is changing rapidly  More

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Over 11 years ago

Scotts Valley is an ideal, small town with many wonderful features. It's just 10 minutes from the beaches in nearby Santa Cruz yet doesn't get the wet fog because it's  More

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Reviews for Mountain House    4 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 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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