Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:40 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:21 am – 4:47 pm
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People998 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.4318 householdsMedian household income $104,750Median home value $542,800Median rent $1,425 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,158 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 432 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, construction 14%Average commute 26 minutes66% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 55°F, lows 38°F20 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare99 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marysville Yuba Co Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Nicolaus #2
Nearby landmarksBear Riverriver · 5.3 miPlumas Lake (historical)lake · 6.6 miBest Sloughlake · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFeather River Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 855 acresStarbend Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 6.6 miRio Del Oro Park Sitepark · 5.3 miPlumas Lake Golf Courserecreation area · 6.8 mi · 133 acresFeather River Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 11.6 miSutter Bypass Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 2,638 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes340 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197023 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 1 Aug 197533 mi away, The 1975 Oroville, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 17 Mar 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSutter County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025230 of 364 days measured134 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sutter County monitors, CA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription23% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Yuba Cityserves 70,256 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation66 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospital9th Medical Group - Beale Air Force Base13.4 miPost officeRio Oso Post Office3.1 miTown hallWheatland City Hall5.1 miPoliceWheatland Police Department5.2 miFire stationEast Nicolaus Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF19 miInterstateI-8018 miUS highwayUS 5026 miAmtrakRocklin, CA RLN17 miCoachMarysville Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95674 ZIP area.
