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Rancho Murieta, CA

Rancho Murieta, CA.

Population: 6,515 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Rancho Murieta, CA is $701,088 — up 0.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $647,500 after a median 34 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, 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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$701,088

Typical home value

+0.8%

1-year change

34

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$701,088
1-year appreciation
+0.8%
3-year appreciation
+2.0%
5-year appreciation
+7.1%
10-year appreciation
+58.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$737,560
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
$647,500
Median list price
$739,000
Median price per sqft
$309
1-year sale-price change
-7.4%
Median days on market
34 days
Homes sold (recent period)
31
For-sale inventory
49
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
46
1-year forecast
+0.1%
New listings (monthly)
12

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,742/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,793/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,201/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,887/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,329/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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
25.0 : 1
Schools include
Cosumnes River 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, inland flooding, heat wave, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
12
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 77% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
10.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Aerojet General Corp. (8.7 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)

Annual precipitation
17.8 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)
49
Days with Good air quality
198
Days with Moderate air quality
162
Highest AQI recorded (year)
122

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
17,739
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
14,633

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (60 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
37
Nearest airport
Rancho Murieta Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) (11 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
26
Hospitals include
SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL, MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER OF STOCKTON
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
105
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 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)
-5,111 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1990
Housing built before 1970
4.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.5%
Median annual property tax
$5,087
Mean commute to work
35 min
Households with broadband internet
87.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
534,092
Average weekly wage
$1,387
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
6,561

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

How it compares

Rancho MurietaState medianUS median
Typical home value$701,088$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$647,500$696,000$325,000
Median days on market34 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$5,087$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 Rancho Murieta, CA?
$701,088.
What is the median sale price in Rancho Murieta, CA?
$647,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Median days on market: 34 days.
What is typical rent in Rancho Murieta, CA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,201/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, inland flooding, heat wave, lightning.
Is Rancho Murieta, CA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Rancho Murieta, CA. 12 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 77% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Rancho Murieta, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Rancho Murieta, CA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Rancho Murieta, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 7.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Rancho Murieta, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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