Montpelier, Denair CA
Is Montpelier a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Denair, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium1
Low1
Other3
58 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved50
Assault5
Other2
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 24 is dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at a business on Hall Road, reported at Rainbow Farms number two in Denair, California. | Hall Rd, Denair, CA 95316 | Fire |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a possible drowning near Bogue Road in Denair. | Bogue Rd, Denair, CA 95316 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 13, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 24 was dispatched to a medical emergency near Montpelier Road. | N Montpelier Rd, Denair, CA 95316 | Medical Emergency |
| May 26, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews from the Denair and Hughson fire departments responded to a report of an injury vehicle accident near Montpelier Road in Denair. | N Montpelier Rd, Denair, CA 95316 | Traffic |
| May 26, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched near East Whitmore Avenue at the location of a Dollar Tree store. | E Whitmore Ave, Hickman, CA 95323 | Medical Emergency |
Median Home Price
$525,997
Average Rent
$1,522
Vacancy Rate
2%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Montpelier is a remote neighborhood in Denair, California, with affordable housing and a tight market reflected by a low 2.0% vacancy rate.
The community has a strong manufacturing and labor workforce, with many residents also working in executive and professional roles. It features a diverse population with significant Mexican, Irish, German, Portuguese, and Austrian ancestries.
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Housing market and real estate character
Montpelier's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes, mostly owner occupied and built between 1940 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1970-1999, some 1940-1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.
Homes mostly built mid-20th century to late 1990s.
Families & Lifestyle
Montpelier is an upper-middle income neighborhood with a higher childhood poverty rate than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Strong manufacturing and labor presence shapes the community character.
Diverse ancestries contribute to cultural richness.
Working Families — Many employed in manufacturing, labor, and professional roles.
Diverse Community — Significant Mexican, Irish, German, Portuguese, and Austrian ancestries.
| Child Poverty Rate | 23.9% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
Demographics
| Foreign Born Residents | 15.2% |
|---|---|
| Top Languages | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican, Irish, German, Portuguese, Austrian |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with many driving alone or walking to work, though some have long commutes.
Montpelier offers some of the shortest commutes in America, with a mix of driving, carpooling, and walking.
Short Commutes — 29.6% commute under 15 minutes.
Car-Dependent with Alternatives — Majority drive alone, but carpooling and walking are common.
Long Commutes Present — 11.1% commute over an hour each way.
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 68.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 12.7% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 8.6% |
Homes for sale near 95316
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Montpelier?
$525,997, less expensive than 81.2% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English, Spanish, and Portuguese are the main languages.