Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:41 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:20 am – 4:47 pm
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People5,595 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.31,855 householdsMedian household income $90,897Median home value $467,000Median rent $1,451 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,066 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 2,481 employedMain industries: retail 16%, education and health care 14%, public administration 13%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, Spanish 10%, Russian or other Slavic 7%, other Indo-European languages 2%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 38°F18 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare84 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sacramento Metro Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Sacramento 5 Ese
Nearby landmarksAmerican River College, Natomas Centercollege · 5.5 miGibson Lakelake · 4.6 miOld Riverriver · 9.8 miUniversity of Phoenix - Sacramento Valley Campuscollege · 7.9 miFishermans Lakelake · 6.9 miBarney Moundpeak · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPonderosa Farm Community Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 77 acresRegency Community Parkpark · 3.8 miFremont Weir Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 1,457 acresCalifornia Indian Heritage Centerstate historic site · 9.4 miOld Sacramento State Historic Parkstate historic site · 10.2 miSacramento Bypass Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 403 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes255 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 1 Aug 197548 mi away, The 1975 Oroville, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 17 Mar 202642 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStruve Rd Ws #02serves 166 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: nitrate, maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation33 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHeritage Oaks Hospital9.2 miPost officeElverta Post Office1.8 miPoliceSacramento Police Department William J Kinney Police Facility - North Command7.7 miFire stationSacramento Metropolitan Fire District Station 1161.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleAlpha Technology Middle School1.2 miCollegeAmerican River College, Natomas Center5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF6.1 miInterstateI-55.3 miUS highwayUS 5011 miAmtrakSacramento Airport, CA SAA6.1 miLight railWatt/I-80 West Station (WB)Sacramento RT8.1 miCoachSaaAmtrak Chartered Vehicle6.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95626 ZIP area.
