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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People40,165 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.915,877 householdsMedian household income $82,127Median home value $463,300Median rent $1,782 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,040 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 19,809 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 13%, public administration 13%Average commute 25 minutes68% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 11%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Russian or other Slavic 2%10% 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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksCarrington College - Sacramentocollege · under a mileCalifornia State University - Sacramentocollege · 2.9 miAlumni Grovewoods · 2.4 miCorral Lake (historical)lake · 3.8 miBushy Lake (historical)lake · 4.4 miWhisky Hillpeak · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMagoichi Oki Parkpark · under a mileGlenbrook Parkpark · 1.1 miSutter's Fort State Historic Parkstate historic site · 5.3 miState Indian Museum State Historic Parkstate historic site · 5.4 miCalifornia State Capitol Museumstate historic site · 6.6 miLeland Stanford Mansion State Historic Parkstate historic site · 6.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes97 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 22 Jun 198942 mi away, near Pittsburg, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 15 Sep 202549 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation43 ft13 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center4.1 miPost officePerkins Post Office1.9 miTown hallRancho Cordova City Hall6.0 miPoliceSacramento County Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationSacramento Metropolitan Fire District Station 54under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryGolden Empire Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighCristo Rey Sacramento High Schoolunder a mileElementaryHubert H Bancroft Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCarrington College - Sacramentounder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF16 miInterstateI-80 Bus4.8 miUS highwayUS 502.2 miAmtrakSacramento Valley Station SAC7.2 miLight railWatt/Manlove Station (WB)Sacramento RTunder a mileCoachSacramentoInternational Bus Lines5.2 miTransit32 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 95826 ZIP area.
