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Pinedale, CA

Pinedale, CA.

Population: 3,333 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Pinedale, CA is $297,632 — up 4.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $304,500 after a median 46 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with drought, earthquake, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$297,632

Typical home value

+4.3%

1-year change

46

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$297,632
1-year appreciation
+4.3%
3-year appreciation
+10.2%
5-year appreciation
+26.5%
10-year appreciation
+116.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Apr 2026)
$303,070
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
$304,500
Median list price
$314,900
Median price per sqft
$289
1-year sale-price change
-9.1%
Median days on market
46 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
102.0%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+1.2%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,354/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,363/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,685/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,333/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,671/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
2
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
19.7 : 1
Schools include
Nelson Elementary, Pinedale Elementary

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, hail, heat wave, inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Very High · hail: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone B
NFIP flood claims on record
1
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 91% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
20.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Industrial Waste Processing (0.5 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
65.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
11.4 in
Annual snowfall
3.7 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
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
61
Days with Good air quality
105
Days with Moderate air quality
226
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
164

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
15.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
463
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
57,705
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
51,235

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
35
Nearest airport
Sierra Sky Park Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) (6 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
210
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.2 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)
-1,907 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1963
Housing built before 1970
53.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.0%
Median annual property tax
$561
Households with broadband internet
76.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
350,378
Average weekly wage
$1,094
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,271

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

How it compares

PinedaleState medianUS median
Typical home value$297,632$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$304,500$696,000$325,000
Median days on market46 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$561$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 Pinedale, CA?
$297,632.
What is the median sale price in Pinedale, CA?
$304,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Pinedale, CA?
Median days on market: 46 days.
What is typical rent in Pinedale, CA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,685/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pinedale, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, hail, heat wave, inland flooding.
Is Pinedale, CA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Pinedale, CA. 1 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claim is on record; the most common zone among them is B. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Pinedale, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pinedale, CA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pinedale, CA?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Industrial Waste Processing, 0.5 mi.
How many schools serve Pinedale, CA?
2 schools (2 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Pinedale, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 15.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Pinedale, CA?
Moderate. Median AQI: 61. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Pinedale, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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