Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:39 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:18 am – 4:46 pm
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People47,657 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.717,080 householdsMedian household income $165,467Median home value $916,000Median rent $2,567 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,881 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 21,702 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 32 minutes63% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages61% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Spanish 3%, Tagalog 2%4% 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 34°F27 in of rain a yearwettest month DecemberSnow is rare74 days above 90°F, 30 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Placerville station, 13 mi away; rain from El Dorado Hills 0.9 Nnw; snow from Represa
Parks and public landsTeen Center & Skate Parkrecreation area · under a mileEDH Community Parkpark · under a mileFolsom Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 11,587 acresFolsom Lakestate recreation area · 2.8 mi · 11,030 acresPine Hill Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 667 acresFolsom Powerhouse State Historic Parkstate historic site · 5.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202350 mi away, near Isleton, CAMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202350 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateEl Dorado County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured44 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, El Dorado County monitors, CA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTahoe Park Water Companyserves 750 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation966 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDignity Health Mercy Hospital of Folsom4.5 miPost officeEl Dorado Hills Post Office2.4 miTown hallFolsom City Hall5.4 miPoliceEl Dorado County Sheriff's Office - Town Center Substation2.3 miFire stationEl Dorado Hills Fire Department Station 85 Headquarters1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleRolling Hills Middle Schoolunder a mileHighOak Ridge High Schoolunder a mileElementarySilva Valley Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFolsom Lake College3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF28 miInterstateI-8011 miUS highwayUS 501.9 miAmtrakRocklin, CA RLN12 miLight railHistoric Folsom Station (WB)Sacramento RT6.3 miCoachRocklin Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95762 ZIP area.
