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Is Camp Nelson, CA a Good Place to Live?

Camp Nelson is a small town of 73 in California, with a median household income of N/A . Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is 1% above the national average.

Strengths: Camp Nelson's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Camp Nelson is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Camp Nelson city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 101.3

Camp Nelson's overall cost of living index is 101.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Camp Nelson costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.

Metric Camp Nelson, CA National Avg
Median Home Value N/A $244,900
Median Monthly Rent N/A $1,163
Homeownership Rate 100.0% 65.9%
Median Household Income N/A $74,755

Crime & Safety

Near National Average

Camp Nelson's violent crime rate is 418.9 per 100,000 residents — 10% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
418.9 /100k
Property Crime
1805.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric Camp Nelson, CA National Avg
School District N/A —
Elementary Schools N/A —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio N/A 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.0% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 100.0% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Camp Nelson sees average highs of 59.1°F in January and 98.4°F in July, with 16.5 inches of annual precipitation and 0.2 inches of snow per year.

MetricCamp Nelson, CA
Average High — January59.1°F
Average High — July98.4°F
Annual Precipitation16.5"
Annual Snowfall0.2"

Demographics

MetricCamp Nelson, CANational Avg
Population73—
Median AgeN/A38.9
Unemployment Rate0.0%3.7%
Avg Commute TimeN/A26 min
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%59.3%
Black or African American0.0%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 180.0%22.2%
65 and over100.0%16.8%

Nearby Cities

Pierpoint, CA 1 mi Cedar Slope, CA 2 mi Sequoia Crest, CA 3 mi Ponderosa, CA 5 mi Springville, CA 12 mi

ZIP Codes in Camp Nelson

Camp Nelson, CA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

93208

Camp Nelson vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Camp Nelson's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average. That puts Camp Nelson roughly 1% above the national average in cost. The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Camp Nelson's violent crime rate is 418.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1805.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Camp Nelson, CA has a population of 73, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Camp Nelson averages 59.1°F in January and 98.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 16.5 inches with about 0.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Camp Nelson, CA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 93208.
The population of Camp Nelson, California is 73. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Camp Nelson: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 101 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Camp Nelson side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.