Placer County, CA

Population 361,682

Placer County, CA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 56.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 39%

Registered Offenders

25.28% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

680 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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119 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 119 K-12 public schools in Placer County, CA and 31 private schools. Homefacts rates Placer County's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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Crime view details

366 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Placer County, CA

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.8%
  • Rented
    24.8%
  • Owned
    61.3%

1,990 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Placer County, CA issued 1,990 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,990 permits, 1636 were issued for single family homes and 354 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Placer County, CA issued 1,271 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,271 permits, 1268 were issued for single family homes and 3 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,108
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,228
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,543
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,192
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,625

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Environmental Hazards

680 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Placer County, CA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Placer County, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.5 Average
    Placer County, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.65°
  • February 38.85°
  • March 40.17°
  • April 44.57°
  • May 47.59°
  • June 62.01°
  • July 70.45°
  • August 70.37°
  • September 66.48°
  • October 54.12°
  • November 46.58°
  • December 46.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Placer County, CA

Earthquakes
Placer County, CA has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Placer County, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Placer County, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Placer County, CA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Placer County, CA: $85,426

Unemployment

Unemployment in Placer County is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 29.29%
White Collar - 70.71%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

84 FCC Towers view all