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Scotia, CA — ZIP 95565

Population: 764 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 95565 (Scotia, CA) is $364,600. Homes sell for a median $258,450 after a median 551 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coastalflooding, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$364,600

Median home value

551

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$364,600
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
$258,450
Median list price
$389,900
Median price per sqft
$201
1-year sale-price change
-19.2%
Median days on market
551 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
13
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
5

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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide, tsunami
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
A30
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 84% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
47.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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
55.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
64.6 in
Annual snowfall
41.0 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
Good
Median AQI (annual)
32
Days with Good air quality
284
Days with Moderate air quality
70
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
299

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,006
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,289

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Rohnerville Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Murray Field (EKA) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
PROVIDENCE REDWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-346 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
82.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
5.2%
Median annual property tax
$2,687
Households with broadband internet
60.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
36,011
Average weekly wage
$963
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
126

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

How it compares

ZIP 95565State medianUS median
Median sale price$258,450$696,000$325,000
Median days on market551 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,687$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 95565?
$364,600.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 95565?
$258,450.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 95565?
Median days on market: 551 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 95565?
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 95565?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide, tsunami.
Is ZIP 95565 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A30.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 95565?
Risk to homes is higher than 84% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 95565?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 95565?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 95565?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 95565 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 95565?
Good. Median AQI: 32. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 95565?
Regional Price Parity: 113.3 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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