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Avery, CA
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California.
Population
268
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
294
ZIP codes
0
Avery and its ZIP codes
Local data for Avery, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Calaveras County. PPP loans are for Avery.
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,085
10,140 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$64,051
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$407M
FY 2026, $8,982 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Avery, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
47
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
108
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 30°F
55.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Avery, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.6%
U.S. 33.3% -5.7 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
10.4%
U.S. 12.8% -2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.3%
U.S. 11.1% -6.8 pts
Cities near Avery
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathaway PinesCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 1.2 |
| Forest MeadowsCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 4 |
| ArnoldCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Sheep RanchCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.5 |
| MurphysCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Douglas FlatCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.7 |
| Mountain RanchCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 3.9 |
| DorringtonCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 4.1 |
| VallecitoCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.4 |
| Cedar RidgeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 7.8 |
| Rail Road FlatCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 17.4 |
| ColumbiaCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 6 |
| WilseyvilleCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.7 |
| AngelsCity | 14 mi | 3.6 |
| Twain HarteCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.7 |
| Phoenix LakeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 11.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Avery, CA in?
- Avery is in Calaveras County, California.
- What is the population of Avery, CA?
- About 268 people live in Avery, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Avery?
- Nearby places include Hathaway Pines (1.3 mi), Forest Meadows (2.9 mi), Arnold (3.1 mi), Sheep Ranch (4.8 mi), Murphys (6.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023