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Country around Knights Landing is a rural area of about 1,314 people in Yolo County, California, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 18 miles from Yuba City, CA and 29 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $412k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,314people
$412kTypical home
$1,610/moRent
95° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days
56Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,314 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 11 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 18 mi to Yuba City, CA
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $412k (≈$2,596/mo)
- Median rent $1,610/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 17.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 299 sunny days a year (194 totally clear)
- 66 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 56 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 19 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (213 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,451 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 38% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 16% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to SMF airport
- 18 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 33 ft
- 52 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 81 mi to the nearest ski area
- 25 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 295 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 129 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of California districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Yolo County: D+36 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk