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Yuba City, California

city · Sutter County

At a glance

69,471
Population
$434,600
Median home value (all homes)
43% above U.S. median
$445,145
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,454/mo
Median rent
8% above U.S. median
$75,477
Median household income
4% below U.S. median
26.9 min
Average commute
91.1%
Homes with broadband
73.01%
Locations with fiber available
7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 117 — 17% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing61% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities16% above
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost44% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Sutter Beauty College Certificates
Nearest 4-year college28 mi
Nearest community college4 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates79.2%
College graduates20.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Yuba City Economic Development
The City of Yuba City's Economic Development Team assists businesses with location, expansion, permitting, regulatory and environmental issues, coordinating with county and state agencies to solve business issues. It partners with Yuba-Sutter EDC and CalBIS to offer services such as business retention/expansion, lending, business attraction and access to economic and demographic information for the Yuba-Sutter region.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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