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Calipatria, CA — ZIP 92233

Population: 6,836 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 92233 (Calipatria, CA) is $270,662 — up 0.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $235,000 after a median 3 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with earthquake, inlandflooding, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$270,662

Median home value

+0.9%

1-year change

3

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$270,662
1-year appreciation
+0.9%
3-year appreciation
+7.3%
5-year appreciation
+17.9%
10-year appreciation
+78.8%
All-time peak (2026-02)
$278,218
House Price Index (state)
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$235,000
Median list price
$294,900
Median price per sqft
$207
1-year sale-price change
-27.1%
Median days on market
3 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
8
1-year forecast
+1.9%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
113.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Calipatria High, Bill E. Young Jr. Middle, Fremont Primary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
earthquake, inlandFlooding, drought, heatWave, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · strongWind: Relatively Moderate · volcanicActivity: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 37% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
17.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Stoker Company (17.2 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
2.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
61
Days with Good air quality
104
Days with Moderate air quality
214
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
506

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Joshua Tree National Park (56 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (CLR) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Imperial County Airport (IPL) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-643 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Housing built before 1970
40.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,847
Households with broadband internet
54.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
45,830
Average weekly wage
$852
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
153

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 92233State medianUS median
Median home value$270,662$702,573$289,727
Median sale price$235,000$696,000$325,000
Median days on market3 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,847$4,533$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 92233?
$270,662.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 92233?
$235,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 92233?
Median days on market: 3 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 92233?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: earthquake, inlandFlooding, drought, heatWave, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 92233?
Risk to homes is higher than 37% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 92233?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 92233?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 92233?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 92233?
Moderate. Median AQI: 61. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 92233?
Regional Price Parity: 113.3 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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