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Cost of living in Brooktrails, California

Simple answer

Typical rent is $1,482 a month.

Brooktrails is a Census community, not a separate city government in California. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $116,056 a year.

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People
4,398
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$1,482
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$116,056
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$371,700
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,683
Mendocino County, CA

Brooktrails, California has about 4,398 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $371,700.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Mendocino County is $1,683 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Brooktrails. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

California's prices sit at 110.7 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.

California taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Brooktrails's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical California home paid 33.61¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Brooktrails's bill.

In 2025, all-grades gas in California averaged $4.53 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.

Among 982 places we list in California with a rent figure, 719 have higher typical rent than Brooktrails.

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USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.

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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.