Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:38 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:21 am – 4:44 pm
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People934 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.5302 householdsMedian household income $54,110Median home value $419,00086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,466 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 398 employedMain industries: retail 34%, transport, warehousing and utilities 18%, education and health care 18%Average commute 54 minutes74% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Chinese 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 34°F46 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare79 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dobbins 1 S station, 2 mi away; snow from Colgate Powerhouse
Parks and public landsTahoe National Forestnational forest · 4.7 mi · 281 acresNew Bullards Bar Reservoirrecreation area · 4.2 mi · 3,823 acresSouth Yuba River State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 3,678 acresCollins Lake Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.2 mi · 1,599 acresDaugherty Hill Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 3,532 acresMalakoff Diggins State Historic Parkstate historic site · 13.5 mi · 3,165 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes455 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197041 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 1 Aug 197519 mi away, The 1975 Oroville, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jun 202636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowYuba County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025289 of 362 days measured72 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Nevada County, CA, 24 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription27% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Francis Mutual Water Companyserves 60 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,400 ft732 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital13.0 miPost officeDobbins Post Office1.0 miFire stationDobbins Oregon House Fire Protection District Merriam Road Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryDobbins Elementary School1.0 miCollegeSierra College - Nevada County Campus12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF52 miInterstateI-8022 miAmtrakColfax, CA COX23 miCoachOroville Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95935 ZIP area.
