Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:40 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:19 am – 4:47 pm
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People42,442 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.116,952 householdsMedian household income $80,901Median home value $432,500Median rent $1,858 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,672 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 20,420 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 12%, construction 11%Average commute 29 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 11%, Russian or other Slavic 7%, other Indo-European languages 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 41°F19 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sacramento 5 Ese station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksCampuscollege · 3.0 miAmerican River Collegecollege · 3.8 miGibson Lakelake · 5.6 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 6.0 miLake Natomalake · 6.8 miNegro Bar Group Camp Acampground · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrosswoods Parkpark · under a mileRusch Parkpark · 1.0 miAmerican River Accessstate recreation area · 5.6 mi · 60 acresFolsom Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.0 mi · 123 acresLake Natomastate recreation area · 6.2 miFolsom Powerhouse State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes63 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202343 mi away, near Isleton, CAMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202343 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSacramento County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025198 of 365 days measured162 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sacramento County monitors, CA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCitrus Heights Water Districtserves 67,818 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation120 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center1.8 miPost officeAntelope Post Office1.0 miTown hallCitrus Heights City Hall1.1 miPoliceCitrus Heights Police Department1.2 miFire stationSacramento Metropolitan Fire District Station 231.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 4 otherElementaryArlington Heights Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighMesa Verde High Schoolunder a mileMiddleSylvan Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeCampus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF15 miInterstateI-802.0 miUS highwayUS 506.3 miAmtrakRoseville, CA RSV4.0 miLight railWatt/I-80 Station (EB)Sacramento RT5.3 miCoachRoseville AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicle4.0 miTransit20 stops within a mileSacramento RTSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95621 ZIP area.
