Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:41 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:19 am – 4:47 pm
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People38,064 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.215,500 householdsMedian household income $64,963Median home value $496,500Median rent $1,423 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,584 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.8% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 16,933 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 15%, retail 12%Average commute 28 minutes65% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Russian or other Slavic 5%14% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksEpic Bible College and Graduate Schoolcollege · 1.8 miAmerican River Collegecollege · 2.6 miCorral Lake (historical)lake · 2.9 miBushy Lake (historical)lake · 3.7 miAlumni Grovewoods · 4.8 miAmerican Riverriver · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHaggin Oaks Golf Courserecreation area · under a mile · 408 acresDel Paso Regional Parkpark · under a mile · 189 acresSutter's Fort State Historic Parkstate historic site · 5.9 miState Indian Museum State Historic Parkstate historic site · 5.9 miCalifornia State Capitol Museumstate historic site · 6.7 miLeland Stanford Mansion State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes85 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 22 Jun 198947 mi away, near Pittsburg, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Jul 202445 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Sacramento Mainserves 527,979 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation74 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHeritage Oaks Hospital1.6 miPost officeCentre Post Office1.0 miTown hallRancho Cordova City Hall6.0 miPoliceSacramento County Sheriff's Office2.0 miFire stationSacramento Metropolitan Fire District Station 103under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherMiddleArcade Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryCowan Fundamental Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolPresentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Schoolunder a mileCollegeEpic Bible College and Graduate School1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF12 miInterstateI-80 Busunder a mileUS highwayUS 504.9 miAmtrakSacramento Valley Station SAC6.9 miLight railRoseville Road Station (EB)Sacramento RT1.3 miCoachSacramento 420 Richards BlvdFlixBus6.4 miTransit49 stops within a mileSacramento RTSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95821 ZIP area.
