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Davis, CA — ZIP 95616

Population: 53,630 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 95616 (Davis, CA) is $844,144 — down 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $827,500 after a median 29 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,463/month. 16 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, earthquake, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$844,144

Typical home value

-1.1%

1-year change

29

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$844,144
1-year appreciation
-1.1%
3-year appreciation
-0.3%
5-year appreciation
+7.7%
10-year appreciation
+46.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$881,137
House Price Index (state)
423.4 (-0.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$827,500
Median list price
$792,000
Median price per sqft
$470
1-year sale-price change
-6.8%
Median days on market
29 days
Homes sold (recent period)
74
For-sale inventory
88
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Active listings
74
1-year forecast
-0.3%
Days to pending
45 days
New listings (monthly)
28

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,463/mo
1-year rent change
+4.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,659/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,670/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,135/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,956/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,095/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
16
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
21.8 : 1
Schools include
Birch Lane Elementary, Davis Senior High, Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High, Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High, Martin Luther King High

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Very High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
51
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
1
Nearest Superfund site
Laboratory for Energy-Related Health Research/Old Campus Landfill (USDOE) (3.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (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
74.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
21.1 in
Annual snowfall
1.8 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)
47
Days with Good air quality
213
Days with Moderate air quality
152
Highest AQI recorded (year)
100

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
306
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
52,856
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
46,123

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (37 mi)
National parks include
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial, John Muir National Historic Site, Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
39
Nearest airport
University Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) (15 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
SUTTER DAVIS HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
840
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,004 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1981
Housing built before 1970
25.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.6%
Median annual property tax
$6,807
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
80.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
72,900
Average weekly wage
$1,313
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
397

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

How it compares

ZIP 95616State medianUS median
Typical home value$844,144$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$827,500$696,000$325,000
Median days on market29 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$2,463/mo$2,786/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$6,807$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 typical home value in ZIP 95616?
$844,144.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 95616?
$827,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 95616?
Median days on market: 29 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 95616?
Typical rent: $2,463/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 95616?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, inland flooding.
Is ZIP 95616 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 95616. 51 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 95616?
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 ZIP 95616?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 95616?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Laboratory for Energy-Related Health Research/Old Campus Landfill (USDOE), 3.5 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 95616?
16 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 95616 walkable?
Walkability index: 16.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 95616?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 95616?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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