Area data
Hume, CA — ZIP 93628
Population: 351 (Census ACS)
1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with drought, earthquake, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index (state)
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 110.7 (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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Charter schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Hume Lake Charter
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively High
- Top hazards (county)
- drought, earthquake, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Very High · earthquake: Relatively High · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 91% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 20.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 63.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 18.5 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 67
- Days with Good air quality
- 71
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 216
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 14
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 169
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (21 mi)
- National parks include
- Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, Manzanar National Historic Site
- Airports within 30 mi
- 7
- Nearest airport
- Baker & Hall Airport (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) (39 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Hospitals include
- KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD, ADVENTIST HEALTH REEDLEY
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Housing built before 1970
- 39.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 3.0%
- Households with broadband internet
- 24.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 344,500
- Average weekly wage
- $1,015
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,989
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
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Common questions
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 93628?
- Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 93628?
- Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 93628?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 93628?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 93628?
- 1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 93628?
- Moderate. Median AQI: 67. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 93628?
- Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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