COUNTY REPORT CA

Yuba County, California

12 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 12 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 12 tracked ZIP records scored
12
ZIP Codes
$397K
Median Home Value
$1,482
Avg Remediation (37% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Yuba County, California

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 11.3%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,340, driven primarily by flood

42.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Yuba County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
1 (1 health)
2023
1 (1 health)
2024
3 (3 health)
2025
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 3 violations. Past 5 years: 6 total (6 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 30.8% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1991
Median Build Year
42.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
31/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
25%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,340

Flood $833/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

30,095 housing units in Yuba County

Pre-1940 4%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 24%
2000+ 31%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Yuba County

$397K
Median Home Value
$1,482
Est. Remediation Cost
0.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Yuba County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Yuba County residents

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 30.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems serving Yuba County

8 community water systems serving Yuba County.

Show all 8 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Yuba County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Yuba County

12 ZIP codes tracked in Yuba County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 95692 Wheatland 0 $445K
2 95901 Marysville 1 $351K
3 95903 Beale Afb 2 $393K
4 95918 Browns Valley 0 $573K
5 95919 Brownsville 0 $346K
6 95922 Camptonville 0 $270K
7 95925 Challenge 0
8 95935 Dobbins 0 $404K
9 95961 Olivehurst 1 $401K
10 95962 Oregon House 0 $372K
11 95972 Rackerby
12 95977 Smartsville 0 $441K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Yuba County

Retailer arrangements don't shape what appears here - the selection logic is independent, filtered against EPA detections and the federal hazard data on file for this county.

Overview

Yuba County in California covers 12 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

3 of 11 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Yuba County?
Yuba County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 12 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Yuba County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Yuba County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,340 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Yuba County?
The median home build year in Yuba County is 1991. 42.3% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Yuba County, California Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/california/yuba/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-california-yuba,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Yuba County, California Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/california/yuba/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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