Mt. BullionCA
71 people live in this town, settled in 1862.
Is Mt. Bullion a good place to live?
Mt. Bullion’s midpoint age is 70.2 years, where California’s towns sit at 39 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 848 California towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Mt. Bullion. Mt. Bullion has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
71 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mt. Bullion: who provides what
Mt. Bullion is unincorporated, so Mariposa County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mt. Bullion.
The biggest natural risk in Mt. Bullion is wildfire, at a very high overall level
Compared with 90% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Mt. Bullion is higher. FEMA puts 36% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to wildfires, and 32% to heat waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Mt. Bullion’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Mariposa (36%), San Jose (6%) and Fresno (5%). For half of commuters, work is under 38 miles away.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Mt. Bullion is
The share of adults 18 to 64 in Mt. Bullion who have no health insurance: 6.6%. Against the California average, Mt. Bullion comes out ahead on 7 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7. Three quarters of adults here had a checkup this year; 33% sleep under 7 hours.
| Mt. Bullion | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 36% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 72% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 35% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Mt. Bullion | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.6% | 10.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12% | 17.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Mt. Bullion
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mt. Bullion; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Mt. Bullion residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
100% of working residents leave Mt. Bullion for work
Where Mt. Bullion’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Mt. Bullion
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mt. Bullion, CA a good place to live?
Mt. Bullion has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.