Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:42 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:20 am – 4:48 pm
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People14,896 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.14,925 householdsMedian household income $71,924Median home value $428,900Median rent $1,623 a month43% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,070 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 6,680 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, public administration 14%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 22 minutes69% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 46%, Spanish 32%, Russian or other Slavic 15%, other Indo-European languages 3%29% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 39°F18 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare76 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sacramento Executive Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Sacramento 5 Ese
Nearby landmarksUniversity of San Francisco Sacramento Campuscollege · 2.0 miAlliant International University - Sacramento Campuscollege · 2.2 miAmerican Riverriver · 1.7 miLake Washingtonlake · 2.2 miGreens Lakelake · 3.9 miLonetree Island (historical)island · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCalifornia Indian Heritage Centerstate historic site · 1.4 miAlyce Norman Playfieldsrecreation area · under a mileSand Cove Parkpark · under a mileOld Sacramento State Historic Parkstate historic site · 1.9 miSacramento Bypass Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 403 acresLeland Stanford Mansion State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes128 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201449 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 7 Jul 202650 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYolo County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured152 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 100main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Yolo County monitors, CA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of West Sacramentoserves 53,355 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation22 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSutter Medical Center Anderson Lucchetti Women's and Children's Center4.1 miPost officeBroderick Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest Sacramento City Hall1.2 miPoliceWest Sacramento Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWest Sacramento Fire Department Station 44under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools1 elementary, 2 high, 7 otherHighBryte College and Career Training Campusunder a mileSchoolWestfield Village K - 8 Schoolunder a mileSchoolRiverbank K - 8 Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of San Francisco Sacramento Campus2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF7.6 miInterstateI-80under a mileUS highwayUS 501.4 miAmtrakSacramento Valley Station SAC2.2 miLight railSacramento Valley Station (WB)Sacramento RT2.2 miCoachSacramentoAmtrak Chartered Vehicle2.2 miTransit48 stops within a mileYolobusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95605 ZIP area.
