Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:40 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:18 am – 4:46 pm
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People79,484 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.129,917 householdsMedian household income $139,642Median home value $755,200Median rent $2,355 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,212 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 39,276 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 27 minutes60% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 31% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages59% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, other Indo-European languages 7%, other Asian or Pacific languages 6%, Spanish 4%6% 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, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksFolsom Lake Collegecollege · under a mileCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 2.3 miCA State Parks Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.3 miWillow Hill Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miNegro Bar Group Camp Ccampground · 2.6 miNegro Bar Group Camp Bcampground · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLivermore Community Parkpark · under a mileJohn Kemp Parkpark · under a mileLake Natomastate recreation area · 2.6 mi · 441 acresFolsom Powerhouse State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.2 miFolsom Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 2.8 mi · 119 acresFolsom Lakestate recreation area · 3.5 mi · 11,030 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202346 mi away, near Isleton, CAMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202346 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFolsom, City of - Mainserves 80,969 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation337 ft103 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDignity Health Mercy Hospital of Folsomunder a milePost officeFolsom Post Office1.5 miTown hallFolsom City Hall1.9 miPoliceFolsom Police Department1.8 miFire stationFolsom City Fire Department Station 37under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherMiddleFolsom Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryGold Ridge Elementary School1.0 miElementaryGuidepost Montessori School1.0 miCollegeFolsom Lake Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF24 miInterstateI-809.0 miUS highwayUS 502.3 miAmtrakRoseville, CA RSV9.9 miLight railHistoric Folsom Station (WB)Sacramento RT2.3 miCoachRoseville Bus StopGreyhound9.9 miTransit29 stops within a mileSacramento RT, El Dorado TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95630 ZIP area.
