El Dorado County

Welcome to El Dorado County

Nestled in the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada foothills, El Dorado County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern living. From the sparkling shores of Lake Tahoe to the charming towns of Placerville and Cameron Park, this diverse region is known for its scenic landscapes, including dense forests, rolling hills, and vineyards. Whether you’re drawn to outdoor adventures, local wineries, or the allure of a quieter, more relaxed lifestyle, El Dorado County provides an exceptional setting for both year-round residents and second-home buyers. With its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and proximity to both Sacramento and the Lake Tahoe Basin, El Dorado County truly represents the best of Northern California living.

Sub-Neighborhoods

Overview for El Dorado County, CA

45,340 people live in El Dorado County, where the median age is 44.6 and the average individual income is $65,184. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

45,340

Total Population

44.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,184

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for El Dorado County, CA

Population Households Employment

El Dorado County has 15,688 households, with an average household size of 2.89. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in El Dorado County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 45,340 people call El Dorado County home. The population density is 1,090.23 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

45,340

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.6

Median Age

48.11 / 51.89%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
15,688

Total Households

2.89

Average Household Size

$65,184

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in El Dorado County, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby El Dorado County. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 224094194
Courtesy of Cali Homes

$4,750,000

1000 Aqua Haven Court, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
4 Beds 5 Baths 6,400 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 224132367
Courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate

$4,650,000

3040 Ponderosa Road, Shingle Springs, CA 95682
For Sale
MLS® 225042397
Courtesy of Compass

$4,500,000

710 Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,858 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 225003780
Courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty

$4,350,000

500 Achilles Court, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,943 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 225024939
Courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty

$3,995,000

4200 Raphael Drive, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
5 Beds 6 Baths 6,163 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 225027899
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty EDH

$3,950,000

101 Powers Drive, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
7 Beds 7 Baths 9,421 Sq.Ft.

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Jennifer Berry | CA DRE# 02097085

Phone

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Email

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Address

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