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Potter valley, CA

Potter valley, CA.

Population: 1,315 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$417,005
1-year appreciation
-1.1%
3-year appreciation
-11.1%
5-year appreciation
-26.9%
10-year appreciation
+9.2%
All-time peak (2021-09)
$577,594
House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$431,000
Median days on market
121 days
Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
1-year forecast
-6.9%
New listings (monthly)
2

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
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
60.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
53
Days with Good air quality
144

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Gravelly Valley Airport (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ukiah Municipal Airport (UKI) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-456 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Median annual property tax
$2,831
Households with broadband internet
33.8%

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

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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