96041, Hayfork, CA

Hayfork, CA 96041 is located in the Sacramento Valley and has a population of just over 10,000 people. The median home value in Hayfork is $269,900 which is significantly higher than the statewide median home value of $197,500. In addition, the 96041 zip code has a homeownership rate of 69% which is significantly higher than the statewide homeownership rate of 55%.

One reason for this high homeownership rate in Hayfork may be due to its low crime rates. According to FBI data, Hayfork has one of the lowest crime rates in California and it has been ranked as one of the safest cities in America by Forbes magazine. Additionally, Hayfork residents have access to excellent schools and recreational opportunities.

Despite these positive factors, there are some challenges that face residents of Hayfork. One issue is that the city's economy relies heavily on agriculture which can be volatile and unpredictable. Additionally, while housing prices are high in Hay fork, wages are not as high as they could be due to competition from other areas with more desirable job opportunities.