Yolo County

CA · Pop. 88,858 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Yolo County is a suburban county in CA with a population of approximately 88,858.

$/Acre: $7,552
Property Tax: 0.73%
Growing Season: 326 days
Broadband: 62%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 63.7/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.73%
Local Sales Tax0.64%
Combined Sales Tax7.89%
Cost of Living Index127.3
Median Household Income$65,257
Poverty Rate12.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,552
Median Home Price$446K
Acres for Sale2527
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8
Growing Season326 days
Annual Rainfall5.5 inches
Avg Summer High77°F
Avg Winter Low52°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation2,232 ft
Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire7/10
Tornado1/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)251 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)6
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K511
Property Crime /100K309
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response17 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage62%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town18 miles
Nearest City35 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby44%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.5%
Ag EconomyModerate