Colfax
Moving to Colfax CA is about value and breathing room. If you want wooded acreage and lower price points compared to Nevada County, Colfax is one of the most affordable foothill options above Auburn.
Moving to Colfax CA is about value and breathing room. If you want wooded acreage and lower price points compared to Nevada County, Colfax is one of the most affordable foothill options above Auburn.
Colfax isn’t trying to be polished, and that’s part of its appeal. When buyers ask about moving to Colfax CA, they’re usually focused on land and price more than lifestyle branding.
Colfax real estate typically offers wooded parcels, mountain-style homes, and more affordable foothill properties compared to Grass Valley or Meadow Vista. It sits along the I-80 corridor, making it accessible, but it does experience more winter weather due to elevation.
Living in Colfax CA works well for buyers who prioritize privacy and space over walkability and nightlife. Homes for sale in Colfax CA often give you more land for your budget, which is attractive for buyers relocating from higher-cost markets.
If your goal is maximizing acreage while staying within reach of Auburn and Placer County, Colfax deserves serious consideration.
10,471 people live in Colfax, where the median age is 45.1 and the average individual income is $43,131. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Colfax, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Weimart Natural Food Store, Sierra Pontoon Rentals, and L'Orange Salon.
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| Dining | 4.89 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.54 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.92 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.93 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Colfax has 3,895 households, with an average household size of 2.67. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Colfax do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,471 people call Colfax home. The population density is 172.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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