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Living in Calexico, California
Calexico is a binational border city of 40,000 in California's Imperial Valley, directly across the fence from Mexicali, Baja California's fourth-largest city. The two cities function as a single metropolitan area — more than 25,000 people cross the international port of entry daily for work, school
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Calexico, California?
When relocating to Calexico, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
38,585
Nearby Airport
YUM · Yuma International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$400-$1,600
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$49,783
Median Home Value
$313,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,093
Households
10,069
Homeownership Rate
50.2%
Renter Rate
49.8%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
