What Airbnb listings in Mariposa earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Yosemite National Park, CA.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Mariposa earned $42,377 on average, were booked for 51% of the nights they were open, and averaged $366 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 12.3%.
Yearly revenue
$42,377
Occupancy
51%
Nightly rate
$366
Gross yield
12.3%
before expenses
Median of 279 listings
Active listings
339
Mariposa three-bedroom rentals averaged $49,750 in trailing-year booking revenue, below the $51,589 average for three-bedroom rentals across Yosemite National Park, CA. Median potential gross yield for three-bedroom rentals, though, was 13.2% in Mariposa versus 11.5% across the wider market.
That yield uses annual revenue potential rather than trailing-year revenue and is before expenses, financing and taxes. For a three-bedroom purchase, check whether comparable rentals support the revenue needed at the property's asking price and expected costs; the area figures alone do not establish a property's return.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Mariposa earned an average of $42,377 over the past 12 months. That is 14% less than the Yosemite National Park, CA average of $49,471. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Mariposa were booked for an average of 51% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 3 points higher than the Yosemite National Park, CA average of 48%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Mariposa was $366 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 22% lower than the Yosemite National Park, CA average of $467.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Mariposa is $47,370 a year and the median gross yield is 12.3%. Gross yield is 0.6 points higher than the Yosemite National Park, CA median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityHomes with four or more bedrooms have the highest gross yield in Mariposa, at 13.3%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Yosemite National Park, CA figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio 11 listings | $20,894 Yosemite National Park, CA: $38,523 | – |
| 1 bedroom 57 listings | $29,161 Yosemite National Park, CA: $31,707 | 11.0% Yosemite National Park, CA: 11.0% |
| 2 bedrooms 83 listings | $33,864 Yosemite National Park, CA: $40,153 | 11.3% Yosemite National Park, CA: 11.4% |
| 3 bedrooms 168 listings | $49,750 Yosemite National Park, CA: $51,589 | 13.2% Yosemite National Park, CA: 11.5% |
| 4+ bedrooms 20 listings | $65,249 Yosemite National Park, CA: $72,701 | 13.3% Yosemite National Park, CA: 12.8% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa This area 339 listings | $42,377 | 51% | $366 | 12.3% |
| Yosemite National Park, CA market 2,038 listings | $49,471 | 48% | $467 | 11.7% |
| Oakhurst & Ahwahnee 679 listings | $48,518 | 50% | $436 | 12.4% |
| Groveland & Pine Mountain Lake 250 listings | $39,221 | 44% | $413 | 10.7% |
| Coarsegold & Yosemite Lakes 79 listings | $48,577 | 53% | $439 | 12.3% |
| Bass Lake & North Fork 142 listings | $45,211 | 45% | $499 | 9.2% |
The Yosemite National Park, CA market includes 8 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (339 in Mariposa). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Yosemite National Park, CA from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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