Sacramento County

CA · Pop. 93,018 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Sacramento County is a suburban county in CA with a population of approximately 93,018.

$/Acre: $5,311

Property Tax: 0.73%

Growing Season: 252 days

Broadband: 71%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 52/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.73%

Local Sales Tax0.96%

Combined Sales Tax8.21%

Cost of Living Index128.2

Median Household Income$51,076

Poverty Rate26%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,311

Median Home Price$432K

Acres for Sale196

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season252 days

Annual Rainfall70.6 inches

Avg Summer High75°F

Avg Winter Low46°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,440 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought7/10

Wildfire7/10

Tornado1/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)213 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.8

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K467

Property Crime /100K502

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response33 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage71%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town14 miles

Nearest City29 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby9%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.6%

Ag EconomyModerate