Median Income
$94,375
26% higher than US avg
Home Value
$373,600
33% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.1%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,360
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.4%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.5%
81% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.6%
71% lower than US avg
How Sutter Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,671
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density882/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans3.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$94,375
Per Capita$42,615
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$5,238M
Commute28 min
Housing
A
Home Value$373,600
Rent$1,360
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$407,551
Rent Burden26.6%
Health
Obesity28.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation63 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+93.5%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute28 min
Broadband99.1%
Libraries3
Is Sutter a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sutter receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sutter offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sutter is $94,375, 26% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sutter is $373,600, 33% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,360 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Sutter enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Sutter has a population of 2,671 with a density of 882 people per square mile. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78.4%), with 4.2% Hispanic.
Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.8% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Spanish | 5.2% |
| 61% below US avg |
The median household income in Sutter is $94,375, which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $94,375 |
| 26% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $42,615 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,061 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,482 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.5% |
| 81% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.6% |
| 71% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 4,205 |
| County GDP | $5,238M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 181 |
| Healthcare | 269 |
| Retail | 279 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,755 |
| 36% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.27% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
The median home value in Sutter is $373,600, 33% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,360 (17% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,551.
Home Values
| Census Median | $373,600 |
| 33% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $407,551 |
| Median List Price | $497,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $497,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $323 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.9% |
| Price Drops | 36.4% |
| Inventory | 11 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,360 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,166 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,272 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,156 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,600 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,755 |
| 36% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.27% |
In Sutter, 28.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 18.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Sutter vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.4% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.3% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.6% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,213/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 269 |
Crime Rates: Sutter vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
Safety Score
Sutter has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 53.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Geography
| Elevation | 63 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 882/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1556°N, 121.7493°W |
| County FIPS | 06101 |