NicolausCA
A town of 102. A typical home worth about $550K.
What makes Nicolaus stand out
The thing Nicolaus does most differently from other towns.
102 people, and everyone knows the way
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Nicolaus’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Nicolaus
Most working residents leave Nicolaus for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Sacramento (16%), Roseville (5%) and West Sacramento (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Nicolaus home is worth about $550K
The typical Nicolaus home is worth about $550,000, up 4.7% in a year, 28% below the California typical home.
Typical home value
Mild winters, hot summers
Nicolaus has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Nicolaus is
Nicolaus beats the California average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
| What stands out | Nicolaus | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10% | 14.9% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 10.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.5% | 6.4% |
Moderate risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Nicolaus for work
Where Nicolaus’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Nicolaus
Census-designated place in California, United States
Nicolaus is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sutter County, California, United States. Nicolaus is part of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nicolaus sits at an elevation of 26 feet (7.9 m). The 2020 United States census reported Nicolaus's population was 176. It is named after Nicolaus Allgeier, a local rancher. The town's former names included Nicolaus Ferry and Nicolaus' Ranche.
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- Population
- 176
- Area
- 3.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 26 ft
- ZIP code
- 95659