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Brooks, CA

Brooks, CA.

Population: 232 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Brooks, CA is $2.00M. Homes sell for a median $160,000 after a median 6 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$2.00M

Median home value

6

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$2.00M
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
$160,000
Median list price
$145,000
Median price per sqft
$100
Median days on market
6 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
110.3%

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Very High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 92% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
15.4%
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
62.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
28.8 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)
43
Days with Good air quality
246
Days with Moderate air quality
117
Highest AQI recorded (year)
108

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
593
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
829

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (49 mi)
National parks include
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial, John Muir National Historic Site, Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
G3 Ranch Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ADVENTIST HEALTH ST HELENA
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,004 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,962
Housing built before 1970
66.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
5.6%
Median annual property tax
$3,582
Households with broadband internet
81.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
74,000
Average weekly wage
$1,211
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
404

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

How it compares

BrooksState medianUS median
Median sale price$160,000$696,000$325,000
Median days on market6 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,582$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 Brooks, CA?
$2.00M.
What is the median sale price in Brooks, CA?
$160,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Brooks, CA?
Median days on market: 6 days.
What is typical rent in Brooks, CA?
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 Brooks, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding.
Is Brooks, CA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Brooks, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 92% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Brooks, CA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Brooks, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Brooks, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 3.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Brooks, CA?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Brooks, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 113.3 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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