Cost of Living in Livermore, California
Livermore has a population of about 85,522. The median household income is $160,775, median gross rent is $2,677/month, and the median home value is $1,105,600. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Livermore expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Livermore is 62% above the national median and home values are 195% above the national median. Household income here is 91% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 20% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Livermore?
The median gross rent in Livermore, California is $2,677 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Livermore?
The median owner-occupied home value in Livermore is $1,105,600 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Livermore?
The median household income in Livermore is $160,775 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.