Town guide

Mountain House, California

Mountain House is a community in Alameda County, California, home to about 25,513 people across 4.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95391.

Homes sold for a median of $334 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population25,5135,595 per sq mi
Median home value$946,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$334Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mountain House

1 ZIP code

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Around Mountain House

Distances

Nearest major airportMineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)35 miles away
Closer regional airportStockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Stockton, CA19 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA313 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mountain House; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mountain House

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mountain House had 24,499 residents in the 2020 census, up 153% since 2010.

It’s the 301st largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Alameda County grew from 130,197 residents in 1900 to 1,682,353 in 2020.

Mountain House population by census2010: 9,675, 2020: 24,4999,675201024,4992020

Alameda County, 1900–2020

Alameda County population, 1900 to 20201900: 130,197, 1910: 246,131, 1920: 344,177, 1930: 474,883, 1940: 513,011, 1950: 740,315, 1960: 908,209, 1970: 1,073,184, 1980: 1,105,379, 1990: 1,279,182, 2000: 1,443,741, 2010: 1,510,271, 2020: 1,682,353130K’00’10344K’20’30513K’40’50908K’60’701.1M’80’901.4M’00’101.7M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 12.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mountain HouseJan: high 56°F, low 41°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 44°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 47°F, 1.6 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 50°F, 0.8 in; May: high 80°F, low 55°F, 0.5 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 59°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 62°F, 0 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 62°F, 0 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 60°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 55°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 46°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 40°F, 2.4 in56°41°Jan2.562°44°Feb2.367°47°Mar1.673°50°Apr0.880°55°May0.588°59°Jun0.193°62°Jul0.093°62°Aug0.089°60°Sep0.179°55°Oct0.766°46°Nov1.357°40°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tracy Pumping Plt, CA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Alameda County

749,124 jobs at 42,318 businesses in Alameda County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Alameda CountyHealth care and social assistance: 111,080 jobs; Manufacturing: 89,948 jobs; Professional services: 84,821 jobs; Retail trade: 66,846 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 63,199 jobs; Construction: 47,155 jobs; Wholesale trade: 44,505 jobs; Administrative and support: 41,821 jobsHealth care and social assistance 15% Manufacturing 12% Professional services 11% Retail trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 6% Administrative and support 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mountain House.

Nearest hospitals

  • Sutter Tracy Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tracy6.0 miles
  • Dameron HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Stockton18.6 miles
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Antioch18.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists5
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Mountain House

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Mountain House Creek Recreation Area · 64 acres0.7 mi
  • Central Park · 14 acres0.8 mi
  • Costa Park · 6 acres1.1 mi
  • Cordes Park · 6 acres0.5 mi
  • Bethany Park · 6 acres0.6 mi
  • Wicklund Park · 5 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Safeway1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Grant Line Pharmacy4.7 mi
  • Rite Aid4.9 mi
  • Walgreens5.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mountain House Library0.7 mi

Museums

  • Lammersville Pioneer School4.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 2001.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Mountain House

Public schools here are run by Lammersville Joint Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Altamont ElementaryMountain HouseK–8616Public1.1 mi
Bethany ElementaryMountain HouseK–8768Public0.6 mi
Evelyn Costa ElementaryMountain HouseK–8612Public1.0 mi
Hansen ElementaryMountain HouseK–8930Public0.9 mi
Julius Cordes ElementaryMountain HouseK–8877Public0.5 mi
Sebastian Questa ElementaryMountain HouseK–8822Public1.5 mi
Wicklund ElementaryMountain HouseK–8689Public0.2 mi
Mountain House HighMountain House9–122,428Public0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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