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Esparto, CA

Census-designated place in Yolo County, California.

Population

3,713

Land area

4.6sq mi

People per sq mi

807

ZIP codes

0

Esparto and its ZIP codes

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Esparto at a glance

  • Esparto is about 3.2 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $102,986, 4% above the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $435,900 (41% below California) and median rent is $1,673 a month.

Local data for Esparto, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Esparto, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$102,986

Poverty rate

20.2%

Median home value

$435,900

Median rent

$1,673/mo

Homeownership

79.0%

Bachelor's or higher

14.4%

Median age

34.2

Average commute

27.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,479), Irish Americans (413), German Americans (314).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Yolo County. PPP loans are for Esparto.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.7%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$79,708

109,634 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$71,044

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.2B

FY 2026, $5,524 per person

Yolo County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Esparto, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.0%
  • Carpooled12.5%
  • Public transit4.5%
  • Walked7.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.0%
  • Worked from home2.7%

Average one-way commute: 27.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Esparto, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

73

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

2,606

5.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 38°F

23.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Esparto, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.3%

U.S. 33.3% -3.0 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

11.5%

U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.5%

U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts

Cities near Esparto

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MadisonCensus-designated place3.1 mi1.5
BrooksCensus-designated place7.5 mi4.3
Monument HillsCensus-designated place8 mi4
TancredCensus-designated place8.6 mi1.6
WintersCity12 mi2.9
YoloCensus-designated place12 mi1.4
GuindaCensus-designated place13 mi2.9
DunniganCensus-designated place14 mi5.2
WoodlandCity14 mi15.3
AllendaleCensus-designated place17 mi6.1
DavisCity18 mi10
Knights LandingCensus-designated place18 mi0.5
RumseyCensus-designated place18 mi2.4
University of California-DavisCensus-designated place18 mi1.7
DixonCity19 mi7.1
HartleyCensus-designated place19 mi6.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Esparto, CA in?
Esparto is in Yolo County, California.
What is the population of Esparto, CA?
About 3,713 people live in Esparto, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Esparto?
Nearby places include Madison (3.1 mi), Brooks (7.5 mi), Monument Hills (8 mi), Tancred (8.6 mi), Winters (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023