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Yolo County

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Median Home$649,754
Median Rent$1,921/month
Population220,564
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth+5.5% over 2 years
Young Adults40% of residentstop 2% nationally
Homeowners54% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$94k/year · top 9% nationally
NotableHighly Educated24% bachelor's · 13% graduate · top 10% nationally
Yolo County
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Yolo County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Yolo County is approximately 6.910% (6.931% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Yolo County?

The median home value in Yolo County is $650k. The median monthly rent is $1,921. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Yolo County?

Home values in Yolo County have increased 5.5% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Yolo County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,009/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $86k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Yolo County is $94k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Yolo County?

The largest employment sectors in Yolo County are public administration (29%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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