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County overview

El Dorado County

California - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for El Dorado County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in El Dorado County

Population
191,713
Age 65+
22.2%
Median age
46.2
Owner-occupied
76.1%
With disability
12.3%
Median home value
$597,600
Median income
$99,246
Residents 65+
42,605
How El Dorado County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
+34.5%
% owner-occupied
+17.4%
% with disability
-4.7%
Median household income
+32.1%
Median home value
+112%
Median age
+20%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Other counties in California

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2,180,563 residents
Santa Clara County
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Alameda County
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Sacramento County
1,579,211 residents

Aging-in-place in El Dorado County

El Dorado County is home to roughly 191,713 residents, of whom about 42,560 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 22.2%, well above the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 76.1% of homes in El Dorado County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $597,600. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 12.3% of El Dorado County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.