Sutter Creek, California

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Population in 2022: 2,705 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +17.5%
 
Males: 1,093  (40.4%)
Females: 1,612  (59.6%)
Median resident age:

47.3 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 95685.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,801 (it was $47,000 in 2000)
Sutter Creek:

$58,801
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,538 (it was $23,100 in 2000)

Sutter Creek city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $495,581 (it was $159,700 in 2000)
Sutter Creek:

$495,581
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $509,933; detached houses: $549,747; townhouses or other attached units: $427,671; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $224,593; mobile homes: $162,688

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,222.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sutter Creek: 100.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 83.3% for Black residents, 3.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Sutter Creek, CA (2022)
    • 2,05778.0%White alone
    • 27010.2%Two or more races
    • 2128.0%Hispanic
    • 230.9%Black alone
    • 100.4%Asian alone
    • 40.2%American Indian alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Sutter Creek, California as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sutter Creek is 281 to 1.


Crime rates in Sutter Creek by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(36.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(81.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.1)
1
(38.0)
1
(36.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(108.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(75.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(361.0)
4
(159.9)
5
(197.6)
6
(238.8)
4
(163.6)
3
(123.1)
10
(407.0)
4
(161.0)
4
(158.9)
1
(38.7)
2
(76.2)
11
(417.6)
2
(73.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
14
(505.4)
14
(559.8)
15
(592.9)
23
(915.2)
15
(613.5)
19
(779.3)
3
(122.1)
15
(603.9)
8
(317.8)
5
(193.5)
8
(304.9)
7
(265.8)
2
(73.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(1,264)
54
(2,159)
47
(1,858)
34
(1,353)
40
(1,636)
21
(861.4)
30
(1,221)
35
(1,409)
47
(1,867)
29
(1,122)
30
(1,143)
36
(1,367)
34
(1,242)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(180.5)
8
(319.9)
1
(39.5)
5
(199.0)
3
(122.7)
2
(82.0)
3
(122.1)
5
(201.3)
6
(238.4)
5
(193.5)
6
(228.7)
3
(113.9)
9
(328.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.0)
3
(118.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(122.1)
1
(40.3)
1
(39.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(76.2)
2
(75.9)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index233.9183.1249.4213.7150.9120.2213.7159.0147.881.7131.1219.1124.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Sutter Creek, CA

Crime rate in Sutter Creek detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
California average:

2.30
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Ancestries: European (21.7%), German (14.3%), English (12.6%), American (12.5%), Italian (10.9%), Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1198 feet

Land area: 1.67 square miles.

Population density: 1,618 people per square mile   (low).

Sutter Creek, California map

111 residents are foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Oceania).

This city:

4.2%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,301 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,133 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South El Dorado, CA (19.1 miles , pop. 78,296).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (37.7 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (327.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Martell, CA (1.3 miles ),
Amador City, CA (1.5 miles),
Jackson, CA (1.8 miles ),
Drytown, CA (2.1 miles),
Plymouth, CA (2.6 miles ),
Ione, CA (2.8 miles ),
Pine Grove, CA (2.9 miles ),
Mokelumne Hill, CA (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.39 N, Longitude: 120.80 W

Area code: 209

Distribution of median household income in Sutter Creek, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sutter Creek, CA in 2022
Sutter Creek satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $223,900
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,200
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $423,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $214,500
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $172,700
  • 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $136,600
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $184,900
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $130,600
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $206,700
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,900
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,900
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $167,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Sutter Creek, CA residents
Average permit cost in Sutter Creek, CA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
California:

5.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +451 (+24.4%).
Most common industries in Sutter Creek, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (12.6%)
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.1%)
  • Construction (12.3%)
  • Public administration (11.0%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Sutter Creek, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (8.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)

Average climate in Sutter Creek, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Sutter Creek, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 68.2. This is about average.

City:

68.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.209. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.209
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.15. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.15
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Sutter Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7868% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 122.3 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 103.1 miles away from Sutter Creek center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 229.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 254.9 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 240.7 miles away from Sutter Creek center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Amador County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 5, Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sutter Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sutter Creek:

  • UNITED HOME CARE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; JACKSON, CA)
  • KIT CARSON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; JACKSON, CA)
  • MARK TWAIN CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SAN ANDREAS, CA)
  • MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; SAN ANDREAS, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sutter Creek:

  • Folsom Lake College (about 26 miles; Folsom, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,308)
  • Cosumnes River College (about 34 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 9,327)
  • American River College (about 35 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 20,452)
  • California State University-Sacramento (about 36 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 22,234)
  • Sierra College (about 36 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)
  • Sacramento City College (about 39 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 15,963)
  • San Joaquin Delta College (about 40 miles; Stockton, CA; FT enrollment: 12,167)

Public high schools in Sutter Creek:

  • AMADOR HIGH (Students: 519, Location: 330 SPANISH ST., Grades: 9-12)
  • NORTH STAR INDEPENDENT STUDY (Location: 525 INDEPENDENCE DR., Grades: KG-12)
  • INDEPENDENCE HIGH (CONTINUATION) (Location: 525 INDEPENDENCE DR., Grades: 9-12)
  • COUNTY COMMUNITY (Location: 525 INDEPENDENCE DR., Grades: 1-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Sutter Creek:

  • SUTTER CREEK ELEMENTARY (Location: 340 SPANISH ST., Grades: KG-6)

Private elementary/middle school in Sutter Creek:

  • SUTTER HILL SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 8, Location: 12900 RIDGE RD, Grades: 1-7)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sutter Creek: Sutter Creek City Hall (A), Ratto Theatre (B), Brignole Building (C), Sutter Creek Fire Protection District Station 2 (D), Sutter Creek Fire Protection District Station 1 Headquarters (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Sutter Hill Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sutter Creek include: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (A), Trinity Episcopal Church (B), Sutter Creek United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Catholic Cemetery (1), City Cemetery (2), Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery (3), New Protestant Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sutter Creek: Minnie Provis Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Amador Association of Bed & Breakfasts Inns (Po Box 1347).

Birthplace of: Belle Cooledge - Women mayor.

Amador County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sutter Creek and their reported violations in the past:

AWA BUCKHORN PLANT (Population served: 8,800, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-21-2008)
  • One minor monitoring violation
AWA, IONE (Population served: 5,339, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-09-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-09-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-19-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In NOV-2005. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-13-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2006)
AMADOR COUNTY SERVICE AREA #3/UNIT 6 (Population served: 2,386, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
AWA LA MEL HEIGHTS #3 (Population served: 195, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT/SOWT Treatment Installation/Demonstration - In JUN-30-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-30-2006)
E. SILVER LAKE HOMEOWNERS (Population served: 162, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sutter Creek that have no violations reported:

  • AWA, SUTTER CREEK (Population served: 5,700, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.5%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Banks with branches in Sutter Creek (2011 data):

  • El Dorado Savings Bank, F.S.B.: Sutter Creek Branch at 460 State Highway 49, branch established on 1956/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,706.7 mil, Deposits: $1,536.5 mil, headquarters in Placerville, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
  • Umpqua Bank: Sutter Creek Branch at 11 Ridge Road, branch established on 1985/11/07. Info updated 2011/09/02: Bank assets: $11,556.7 mil, Deposits: $9,325.3 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 193 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Sutter Creek:

Marital status in Sutter Creek, CA
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

For population 25 years and over in Sutter Creek:

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
California average:

15.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sutter Creek
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sutter Creek, CA (based on Amador County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,8876
Evangelical Protestant3,28828
Other1,2166
Mainline Protestant7666
Orthodox1501
None28,784-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Amador County:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Amador County:

4.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Amador County:

9.84 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Amador County:

8.7%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Amador County:

26.1%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.2%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sutter Creek:

50.6%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Sutter Creek:

46.6%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Sutter Creek:

28.7
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sutter Creek:

24.1%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.1%
State:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sutter Creek:

6.9
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sutter Creek:

36.1%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Sutter Creek:

54.0%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.7%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sutter Creek, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$55,194$132,4661$2,010
Sewerage 3$31,434$125,7360$0
Financial Administration 2$10,225$61,3502$5,796
Streets and Highways 1$10,019$120,2280$0
Parks and Recreation 1$7,599$91,1880$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$2,010
Totals for Government 12$114,471$114,47114$9,815

Sutter Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $578,000 ($213.68)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $2,697,000 ($997.04)
    Police Protection: $759,000 ($280.59)
    Central Staff Services: $308,000 ($113.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $235,000 ($86.88)
    Regular Highways: $145,000 ($53.60)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($4.44)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($0.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($9.98)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $46,000 ($17.01)
    Police Protection: $43,000 ($15.90)

Sutter Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,264,000 ($1206.65)
    Other: $197,000 ($72.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($6.65)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($0.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,912,000 ($706.84)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $232,000 ($85.77)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $44,000 ($16.27)
    Fines and Forfeits: $33,000 ($12.20)
    Rents: $26,000 ($9.61)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($1.11)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000 ($20.70)
    Other: $21,000 ($7.76)
    General Local Government Support: $6,000 ($2.22)
  • Tax - Property: $692,000 ($255.82)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $309,000 ($114.23)
    Other Selective Sales: $267,000 ($98.71)
    Other License: $131,000 ($48.43)
    Public Utilities Sales: $109,000 ($40.30)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $37,000 ($13.68)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,000 ($5.18)

Sutter Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000 ($386.69)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,028,000 ($380.04)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,000 ($6.65)

Sutter Creek government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $424,000 ($156.75)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,743,000 ($1014.05)
Businesses in Sutter Creek, CA
NameCountNameCount
Days Inn1UPS1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sutter Creek:

  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KEBR (1210 AM; 5 kW; ROCKLIN, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAHI (950 AM; 10 kW; AUBURN, CA; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KLIB (1110 AM; 10 kW; ROSEVILLE, CA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTKZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sutter Creek:

  • KOSL (94.3 FM; JACKSON, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KEDR (88.1 FM; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCCL-FM (101.9 FM; SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKBN (93.5 FM; TWAIN HARTE, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KJOY (99.3 FM; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXSR (91.7 FM; GROVELAND, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO)
  • KCVR-FM (98.9 FM; COLUMBIA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHOP (95.1 FM; OAKDALE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KZSQ-FM (92.7 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KXCL (103.9 FM; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sutter Creek:

  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KSPX (Channel 29; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: PAXSON SACRAMENTO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUVS (Channel 19; MODESTO, CA; Owner: KUVS LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KOVR (Channel 13; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: SCI - SACRAMENTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KXTV (Channel 10; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KXTV, INC.)
  • KQCA (Channel 58; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCRA-TV (Channel 3; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTXL (Channel 40; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 40, INC.)
  • KMAX-TV (Channel 31; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • KVIE (Channel 6; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KVIE, INC.)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)
  • KGTN-LP (Channel 62; PLACERVILLE, CA; Owner: PRAISE THE LORD STUDIO CHAPEL)
Sutter Creek fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Sutter Creek fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 26.4mTotal length
  • 20,573Total average daily traffic
  • 893Total average daily truck traffic
  • 26,049Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sutter Creek)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 18 Main St (Lat: 38.383806 Lon: -120.802444), Call Sign: KNCE476,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2014, Expiration Date: 01/17/2024, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2024, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • 11600 Hwy 49 (Lat: 38.377139 Lon: -120.801611), Structure height: 19 m, Call Sign: KXY98,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.225 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.330 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2022, Expiration Date: 11/17/2032, Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 894-5102, Fax: (916) 894-5392, Email:

  • 12200 Airport Way (Lat: 38.373806 Lon: -120.799111), Call Sign: WNPW611,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.920 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2014, Expiration Date: 08/04/2024, Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia-Pacific Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 894-5096, Fax: (916) 894-5392, Email:

  • 10877 Conductor Boulevard (Lat: 38.364556 Lon: -120.818111), Type: Building, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WREM401,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.537 MHz, Grant Date: 11/04/2019, Expiration Date: 11/04/2029, Certifier: Chuck Iley, Registrant: Lone Peak Licensing, LLC, Draper, UT 84020-1336, Phone: (801) 938-9346, Fax: (801) 938-9465, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • SUTTER CREEK, Lat: 38.412500 Lon: -120.757000, Call Sign: WQFS595,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz, Grant Date: 08/04/2016, Expiration Date: 09/22/2026, Certifier: Michael Lee, Registrant: Amador Water Agency, 12800 Ridge Road, Sutter Creek, CA 95685, Phone: (209) 257-5270, Fax: (209) 257-5281, Email:

  • SUTTER CREEK A, 15800 Shake Ridge Road (Lat: 38.439528 Lon: -120.732000), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 35.4 m, Overall height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: WREX848,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2019, Expiration Date: 12/27/2029, Certifier: Robert P Walters, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • SUTTER CREEK, 10801 Tonzi Road (Lat: 38.408806 Lon: -120.822028), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WREX849,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2019, Expiration Date: 12/27/2029, Certifier: Robert P Walters, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sutter Creek)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

34 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sutter Creek)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of reported fires - 34 took place in 2007, and the least - 11 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Sutter Creek, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.6%), and Structure Fires (30.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sutter Creek, CA
    • 9435.6%Outside Fires
    • 8030.3%Structure Fires
    • 4617.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 4416.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sutter Creek, CA
Most common first names in Sutter Creek, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4578.1 years
William2675.0 years
Mary2583.4 years
Robert2473.6 years
George2177.7 years
James1973.3 years
Charles1879.3 years
Helen1883.7 years
Frank1479.6 years
Joseph1477.9 years
Most common last names in Sutter Creek, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1577.5 years
Smith1177.2 years
Boitano1177.4 years
Oneto882.9 years
Evans785.8 years
Casagrande781.5 years
Jones767.7 years
Johnson782.2 years
Ball671.8 years
Richards686.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sutter Creek, CA
  • 58.6%Utility gas
  • 29.7%Electricity
  • 5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sutter Creek, CA
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 39.3%Electricity
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood


Sutter Creek compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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