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Yuba City is a mid-size city of 69,471 people in Sutter County, California. It's part of the Yuba City, CA area. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $435k and rent runs about $1k a month.
69,471people
$435kTypical home
$1,454/moRent
97° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
289Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 69,471
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,193 people per sq mi
- 40 mi to Sacramento, CA
- In the Yuba City, CA area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $435k (≈$2,741/mo)
- Median rent $1,454/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 289 sunny days a year (188 totally clear)
- 76 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 28 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (396 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,462 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 37% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to SMF airport
- 30 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 52 ft
- 68 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 69 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 121 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 40 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sutter County: R+31 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