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Brooktrails, CA

Census-designated place in Mendocino County, California.

Population

4,398

Land area

7.3sq mi

People per sq mi

606

ZIP codes

0

Brooktrails and its ZIP codes

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Brooktrails at a glance

  • Brooktrails is about 2.4 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $116,056, 17% above the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $371,700 (49% below California) and median rent is $1,482 a month.

Local data for Brooktrails, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Brooktrails, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$116,056

Poverty rate

5.4%

Median home value

$371,700

Median rent

$1,482/mo

Homeownership

90.1%

Bachelor's or higher

29.1%

Median age

31.9

Average commute

28.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,014), German Americans (346), Irish Americans (327).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mendocino County. PPP loans are for Brooktrails.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.6%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,431

31,998 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$62,438

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$663M

FY 2026, $7,235 per person

Mendocino County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Brooktrails, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone86.6%
  • Carpooled10.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.4%

Average one-way commute: 28.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Brooktrails, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

346

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

339

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 33°F

49.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Brooktrails, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.8%

U.S. 33.3% -6.5 pts

Diabetes

9.7%

U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.8%

U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts

Cities near Brooktrails

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WillitsCity3.6 mi2.8
Redwood ValleyCensus-designated place16 mi2.7
ComptcheCensus-designated place16 mi1.2
LaytonvilleCensus-designated place17 mi5.4
Potter ValleyCensus-designated place18 mi4
CalpellaCensus-designated place18 mi2.5
CleoneCensus-designated place21 mi1.6
Fort BraggCity22 mi2.9
CasparCensus-designated place22 mi3
UkiahCity23 mi5.5
MendocinoCensus-designated place23 mi2.3
Little RiverCensus-designated place24 mi1.7
AlbionCensus-designated place24 mi1.8
TalmageCensus-designated place25 mi1.6
PhiloCensus-designated place26 mi2.1
CoveloCensus-designated place26 mi7.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Brooktrails, CA in?
Brooktrails is in Mendocino County, California.
What is the population of Brooktrails, CA?
About 4,398 people live in Brooktrails, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Brooktrails?
Nearby places include Willits (3.6 mi), Redwood Valley (16 mi), Comptche (16 mi), Laytonville (17 mi), Potter Valley (18 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023