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Nice, CA

Census-designated place in Lake County, California. ZIP codes: 95464.

Population

2,569

Land area

1.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,488

ZIP codes

1

Nice and its ZIP codes

Nice at a glance

  • Nice is about 5.9 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $52,014 a year, 48% less than the California figure of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,800 (76% below California) and median rent is $1,293 a month.

Local data for Nice, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Nice, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$52,014

Poverty rate

16.0%

Median home value

$172,800

Median rent

$1,293/mo

Homeownership

57.3%

Bachelor's or higher

20.1%

Median age

44.3

Average commute

34.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (565), Irish Americans (466), German Americans (360).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Nice.

Details

Unemployment rate

7.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,959

17,762 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,606

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$488M

FY 2026, $7,159 per person

PPP loans

$4.8M

19 loans, 585 jobs reported

Lake County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone80.2%
  • Carpooled17.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 34.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Nice, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

62

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

871

2.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 37°F

34.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Nice, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.4%

U.S. 33.3% -0.9 pts

Diabetes

14.2%

U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts

Smoking

16.6%

U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

ZIP codes in Nice

1 in or overlapping Nice. Population shown

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Cities near Nice

Frequently asked questions

What county is Nice, CA in?
Nice is in Lake County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Nice, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Nice include 95464.
What is the population of Nice, CA?
About 2,569 people live in Nice, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Nice?
Nearby places include North Lakeport (3.5 mi), Upper Lake (3.8 mi), Lucerne (6 mi), Lakeport (7.1 mi), Soda Bay (9.4 mi).

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