ZIP Code 95917

In ZIP code 95917, near Chico, homes carry a median value of $362,800 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 0.69%, yielding an annual tax bill of roughly $2,500. With median household income at $90,563, that levy absorbs under 3% of a typical household's yearly earnings, a share many homeowners would find workable alongside other costs. Per-capita income, by contrast, is $29,311, suggesting wide variation in what individual residents can shoulder. A combined sales tax rate of 8.25% adds further cost to daily purchases, tempering the overall picture of housing affordability here.