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Paicines, CA — ZIP 95043

Population: 805 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 95043 (Paicines, CA) is $1.06M. Homes sell for a median $1.40M after a median 6 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, earthquake, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.06M

Median home value

6

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$1.06M
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
$1.40M
Median list price
$2.00M
Median price per sqft
$933
1-year sale-price change
+91.1%
Median days on market
6 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
112.1%
Active listings
2

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,495/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,869/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,330/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,029/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,495/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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
3
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
School districts serving the area
Jefferson Elementary, Panoche Elementary, Willow Grove Union Elementary
Schools include
Jefferson Elementary, Panoche Elementary, Willow Grove Elementary

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, landslide, wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 99% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
39.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
New Idria Mercury Mine (17.2 mi)
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)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
316
Days with Moderate air quality
48
Highest AQI recorded (year)
111

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
319
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
246

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Pinnacles National Park (13 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Tucker Gulch Airport (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Hospitals include
ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+200 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Housing built before 1970
37.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.4%
Median annual property tax
$4,300
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
43.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
14,442
Average weekly wage
$1,022
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
281

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

How it compares

ZIP 95043State medianUS median
Median sale price$1.40M$696,000$325,000
Median days on market6 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,300$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 95043?
$1.06M.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 95043?
$1.40M.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 95043?
Median days on market: 6 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 95043?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,330/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 95043?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, landslide, wildfire.
Is ZIP 95043 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 95043?
Risk to homes is higher than 99% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 95043?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 95043?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 95043?
3 schools (3 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 95043 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 95043?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 95043?
Regional Price Parity: 113.3 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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