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Angels, California.

A city in Calaveras County. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Calaveras County’s.

Living in Angels, Calaveras County, California

Angels is a city of 3,667 people in Calaveras County. Half its households earn more than $62,188 a year and half less, against $78,647 across Calaveras County; 11% of its people live below the poverty line. 81% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 19% are rented. Unemployment in Calaveras County was 6.3% in August 2026, and the county had 1.2% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Calaveras County work in schools and health care, then construction.

People 3,667 in the 2020 census
Household income $62,188 the median, give or take $15,282 · Calaveras County: $78,647
Unemployment 6.3% Calaveras County, August 2026; 6.5% a year before
Homes 81% lived in by their owners; 19% rented
  • 1,553households
  • 28%of adults have a degree
  • 11%below the poverty line
  • 15 mintypical commute
  • 15%work from home

What people in Calaveras County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care18%
  • Building trades14%
  • Professional and business services12%
  • Shops (retail)12%
  • Government8%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment7%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Calaveras County had 10,140 jobs in 2025, 1.2% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 57° and 38°; warmest in July, 97° and 65° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 57° 38° F M A M J J 97° 65° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 57° and 38°; warmest in July, 97° and 65° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 57° 38° F M A M J J 97° 65° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 57° and lows near 38°; warmest in July, with highs near 97° and lows near 65°. About 30 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the New Melones Dam Headquarters weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Angels

  1. Calaveras County Office of Education SchoolsSchool district95FTE
  2. Bret Harte Union High SchoolsSchool district91FTE
  3. Mark Twain Union Elementary SchoolsSchool district80FTE
  4. Wyndham Vacation OwnershipHotels and motels67
  5. Nations Best CA LLC Calaveras444110 home centers29

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 2 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 96 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. WildfireVery high
  2. Winter weatherVery high
  3. Heat wavesRelatively high
  4. Inland floodingRelatively high
  5. LightningRelatively high
  6. LandslidesRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Angels’ census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Calaveras County.