CA area data
Fort bragg, CA
Fort bragg, CA.
Population: 14,982 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $561,458
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- -11.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +36.3%
- All-time peak (2022-01)
- $660,547
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $613,000
- Median list price
- $682,500
- Median days on market
- 77 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.2%
- Active listings
- 59
- 1-year forecast
- -6.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,330/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,029/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 3
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 41.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 144
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 14.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 472
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Fort Bragg Airport (FOB) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Ukiah Municipal Airport (UKI) (38 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -456 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $3,709
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 25,370
- Average weekly wage
- $963
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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