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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People20,500 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.28,232 householdsMedian household income $61,054Median home value $424,500Median rent $1,669 a month35% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,037 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 10,419 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 13%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 27 minutes71% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Russian or other Slavic 10%, Spanish 8%, Arabic 4%16% 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, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksCampuscollege · under a mileAmerican River Collegecollege · under a mileGibson Lakelake · 5.5 miCorral Lake (historical)lake · 6.0 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 6.8 miAlumni Grovewoods · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHamilton Street Parkpark · 1.0 miRobert Frost Parkpark · 1.3 miAmerican River Accessstate recreation area · 6.0 mi · 60 acresFolsom Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.8 mi · 123 acresLake Natomastate recreation area · 7.0 miSutter's Fort State Historic Parkstate historic site · 8.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes63 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 22 Jun 198950 mi away, near Pittsburg, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Jul 202448 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation118 ft36 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHeritage Oaks Hospital1.5 miPost officeFoothill Farms Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCitrus Heights City Hall3.2 miPoliceSacramento County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationSacramento Metropolitan Fire District Station 24under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools9 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, 11 otherHighLa Entrada Continuation High Schoolunder a mileSchoolLaurel Ruff Transitional Schoolunder a mileElementaryWoodridge Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCampusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF13 miInterstateI-801.8 miUS highwayUS 505.4 miAmtrakRoseville, CA RSV7.0 miLight railWatt/I-80 Station (EB)Sacramento RT2.2 miCoachRoseville AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicle7.0 miTransit34 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 95841 ZIP area.
