Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:41 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:24 am – 4:48 pm
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People453 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.4166 householdsMedian household income $69,000Median home value $371,400Median rent $1,170 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,076 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 196 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 32%, education and health care 26%, retail 11%Average commute 29 minutes85% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 23%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 55°F, lows 38°F17 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare85 days above 90°F, 17 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Colusa 2 Ssw station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksDrumheller Unit Trailtrailhead · 2.5 miPacker Unit Trailtrailhead · 3.0 miPacker Lakelake · 3.7 miPacker Islandisland · 3.3 miRasnor Lakeslake · 4.0 miHanson Islandisland · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSteve Thompson North Central Valley Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 3.2 mi · 2,771 acresNorth Central Valley Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 3.2 mi · 2,771 acresSacramento National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.7 mi · 10,915 acresDelevan National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.8 mi · 5,835 acresUpper Butte Basin Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 10,031 acresButte Sink Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 12.4 mi · 736 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes492 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197036 of magnitude 4+, 4 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 1 Aug 197527 mi away, The 1975 Oroville, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 3 Jul 202642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateColusa County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025289 of 365 days measured76 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 96main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Colusa County monitors, CA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL41% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColusa Co. WWD #2 - Princetonserves 382 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation72 ft22 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColusa Medical Center14.4 miPost officePrinceton Post Office2.3 miFire stationPrinceton Fire Protection District2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF55 miInterstateI-57.6 miAmtrakWilliams, CA WMD18 miCoachWmdAmtrak Chartered Vehicle18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95970 ZIP area.
