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Shaver Lake, CA

Shaver Lake, CA.

Population: 345 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Shaver Lake, CA is $607,845 — down 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $607,500 after a median 71 days on market. 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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$607,845

Typical home value

-0.7%

1-year change

71

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$607,845
1-year appreciation
-0.7%
3-year appreciation
-1.4%
5-year appreciation
+8.5%
10-year appreciation
+47.7%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$633,549
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
$607,500
Median list price
$749,500
Median price per sqft
$352
1-year sale-price change
+1.4%
Median days on market
71 days
Homes sold (recent period)
30
For-sale inventory
73
Sale-to-list ratio
95.2%
Active listings
65
1-year forecast
+0.4%
New listings (monthly)
12

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)

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 X
NFIP flood claims on record
3
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
None
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
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
19.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°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
3.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
140
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
203

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Devils Postpile National Monument (34 mi)
National parks include
Devils Postpile National Monument, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, Yosemite National Park
Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Italian Bar Airport (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) (37 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER, KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.3 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
1985
Housing built before 1970
23.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
29.3%
Median annual property tax
$3,750
Households with broadband internet
89.9%

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

Shaver LakeState medianUS median
Typical home value$607,845$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$607,500$696,000$325,000
Median days on market71 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,750$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 Shaver Lake, CA?
$607,845.
What is the median sale price in Shaver Lake, CA?
$607,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Shaver Lake, CA?
Median days on market: 71 days.
What is typical rent in Shaver Lake, 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 Shaver Lake, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, hail, heat wave, inland flooding.
Is Shaver Lake, CA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Shaver Lake, CA. 3 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 Shaver Lake, 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 Shaver Lake, CA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Shaver Lake, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Shaver Lake, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 3.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Shaver Lake, CA?
Moderate. Median AQI: 61. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Shaver Lake, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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