ZIP Code 96094 — Weed, California

The median home in 96094 is valued at $276,500 against a median household income of $62,279, a price-to-income ratio of 4.4. That is below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Siskiyou County, 96094 ranks 7 of 17 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.6. Renting takes 16.3% of median household income (median rent $847 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

96094 ranks 1,214 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,369 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is above the $54,250 Siskiyou County median. 68% of households own their home, above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 18.0%, far above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 8.6%.

With 35 residents per square mile across 200.4 square miles of land, 96094 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,277 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.