California
Sierra County
ZIP 96126
2,731 residents1 permits TTM$60,000 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$334,100
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
4.2%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
23.6%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
—
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
1
Census BPS
Climate risk
31.5
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 96126
Median home value
$334,100
Gross yield
5.5%
Buy Box score
—
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 8.1R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96118 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | 0.1 | — |
| 95960 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | 0.1 | — |
| 95910 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
| 95936 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
| 95944 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
| 96124 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
| 96125 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
| 96126 | $334,100 | $1,529 | 5.5% | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
78.3%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
42.5%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
24.4%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
19.8%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
56.0
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026