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About Ukiah
City in the United StatesUkiah ( yoo-KY-ə; Pomo: Yokáya, meaning "deep valley" or "south valley") is the county seat of and the largest city in Mendocino County, in the North Coast region of California. Ukiah had a population of 16,607 at the 2020 census. With its accessible location along the U.S. Route 101 corridor, Ukiah serves as the city center for Mendocino County and much of neighboring Lake County.
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Housing in Ukiah
The typical Ukiah home is worth about $481,000, down 1.7% in a year, 37% below the California typical home.
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Safety in Ukiah
Safety Grade C-
Ukiah reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 79% report less.
Health in Ukiah
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 45% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 62% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with California
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Schools in Ukiah
All Ukiah schools →School Grade B
The public schools Ukiah’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 61% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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