Q: Where exactly is "Yuba–Sutter Area"?

The Yuba–Sutter area is in Northern California's Central Valley, specifically in the northern section of the Sacramento Valley, approximately 45 miles north of Sacramento.

Question 1

Where exactly is "Yuba–Sutter Area"?

Accepted Answer

The Yuba&ndash;Sutter area is in Northern California's Central Valley, specifically in the northern section of the Sacramento Valley, approximately 45 miles north of Sacramento.

Question 2

What is the "Yuba-Sutter Area"?

Accepted Answer

The Yuba-Sutter area comprises Yuba County and Sutter County; according to Wikipedia, Yuba-Sutter is the area's common name, and its given name by the U.S. Census Bureau is the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Question 3

What cities are in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

Accepted Answer

There are four cities in the Yuba-Sutter area. Yuba City and Live Oak are in Sutter County, and Marysville and Wheatland are in Yuba County.

Question 4

What is the population of the Yuba-Sutter Area?

Accepted Answer

The Yuba-Sutter area has an estimated 2025 population of 187,876 according to World Population Review; the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports that the Yuba-Sutter area had a population of 186,014 in 2024 and 184,152 in 2023. See the Yuba County and Sutter County populations on FRED.

Question 5

What is the largest city in the Yuba-Sutter area?

Accepted Answer

Yuba City is the largest city in the Yuba-Sutter area and the chief city in the Yuba Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

Question 6

What is the population of Yuba City, CA?

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In August of 2025, Yuba City had a population of 70,453, according to the California Fair Political Practices Commission's California city drawings handout.

Question 7

What is the median household income in the region?

Accepted Answer

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED) estimates, the median household income was $71,493 in Yuba County and $71,968 in Sutter County in 2023. Since 1989, the median household incomes in both counties have been slowly increasing at similar rates.

Question 8

What drives the economy in the Yuba–Sutter Area?

Accepted Answer

According to the Yuba-Sutter Economic Development Corporation (YSEDC), the leading industries in the Yuba-Sutter region are health care, social services, retail trade, agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing, transportation, and warehousing.

Question 9

Who are some of the largest employers in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

Accepted Answer

Beale Air Force Base, Sutter County, Sunsweet Growers Inc., Adventist Health & Rideout, Rush Personnel, Caltrans, Yuba County, Walmart, Marysville Joint Unified School, Yuba College, Sysco Sacramento, Legend Transportation, Sutter North Yuba City, and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino are major employers in the Yuba-Sutter area.

Question 10

What is the community and lifestyle like in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

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Residents enjoy a suburban, family-oriented feel with relatively affordable housing, local parks, and access to good public schools. Most residents drive their own cars, homeownership rates are solid, and many families choose this area for its balance of affordability and convenient access to outdoor adventures, big-city amenities, and local services.

Question 11

Does LGI Homes have new home developments in different areas of Northern California?

Accepted Answer

Yes, LGI Homes has new home communities with affordable new homes in Sacramento, the Bay Area, Stockton and Modesto, California.

Question 12

What is the CompleteHome™ upgrade package?

Accepted Answer

Every LGI home in California includes upgrades at no extra cost to homebuyers. The CompleteHome&trade; upgrade packages offer modern upgrades to homebuyers at no extra cost. Upgrades like granite or quartz countertops, coach lighting, undermount kitchen sink, Moen&reg; faucets with PowerClean technology, wood cabinetry with crown moulding, LED ENERGY STAR lighting, dual-pane low-E-windows, programmable thermostats, integrated technology and professionally landscaped front yards.

Question 13

What is the CompleteHome Plus™ upgrade package?

Accepted Answer

LGI Homes' CompleteHome Plus&trade; designer upgrades offer everything in our CompleteHome&trade; package with more style, and more upgrades like an 8-foot 3/4 lite front door, enhanced front-yard landscaping, 42" wood cabinetry, 2" faux wood blinds, hard surface flooring on the entire first-floor, nine-foot ceilings, sod backyards in select communities, and much more.

Question 14

What types of new homes are available in Yuba City?

Accepted Answer

Yuba City features a variety of new single-family homes, both one- and two-story, with included upgrades. Homebuyers can find move-in-ready homes offering two to five bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and living spaces up to 2,492 square feet at LGI Homes communities.

Question 15

Are there new homes in Yuba City under $400K?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are new construction homes under $400K in Yuba City at LGI new home developments. These new homes include designer upgrades with Whirlpool&reg; kitchen appliances, upgraded countertops and flooring and integrated technology, at no extra cost to buyers.

Question 16

What financing options are available for first-time home buyers in Yuba City?

Accepted Answer

First-time homebuyers in Yuba City have access to various mortgage programs, including FHA, VA, and conventional loans, as well as USDA home loans in qualifying areas. First-time buyers may be eligible for local or statewide programs offering down payment or closing cost assistance. LGI Homes' preferred lender provides competitive financing options and a streamlined loan experience.

Question 17

What is the process of purchasing a new home in Yuba City?

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The process of buying a new construction home in Yuba City typically includes selecting a new home development, touring available homes, choosing a floor plan, securing mortgage pre-approval, signing a purchase agreement and completing inspections and final walkthroughs before closing. LGI Homes simplifies the homebuying process by offering move-in-ready homes, transparent pricing, included upgrades and a step-by-step process that allows many buyers to close in as little as 30 &ndash; 45 days.

Question 18

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba and Sutter Counties?

Accepted Answer

The median listing price of homes in Yuba County was $469,922, and the median listing price of homes in Sutter County was $471,200, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Note: Pricing as of October 30, 2025. The median listing price of homes changes monthly.

Question 19

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba City, CA?

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The median listing price of homes in Yuba City was $470,697 on October 30, 2025, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Note: The median listing price of homes in Yuba City changes monthly.

Question 20

What large cities are near Yuba City?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento (39 miles), Stockton (83 miles), Oakland (99 miles), Reno, NV (100 miles), San Francisco (104 miles), Modesto (109 miles), Fremont (112 miles), San Jose (125 miles), Fresno (193 miles) are located within 200 miles from Yuba City as the crow flies.

Question 21

What Regional and International Airports are near Yuba City?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento International Airport is 38 miles south of Yuba City via the CA-70 S and CA-99 S. In November 2025, Lincoln Regional Airport started offering commercial flights to Las Vegas, NV, and Orange County, CA; Lincoln Regional is 33 miles from Yuba City via CA-65 S.

Question 22

What cities are within a two-hour flight of Yuba City, CA?

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Bakersfield (295 miles), Santa Barbara (342 miles), Beverly Hills (392 miles), Los Angeles (392 miles), Las Vegas, NV (410 miles), Boise, ID (418 miles), Anaheim (420 miles), Riverside (427 miles), Portland, OR (443 miles), San Diego (508 miles), Salt Lake City, UT (528 miles), Seattle, WA (586 miles), Jackson Hole, WY (636 miles), Phoenix, AZ (661 miles), Helena, MT (707 miles), Vancouver, Canada (709 miles), Denver, CO (889 miles), Calgary, Alberta (900 miles), Colorado Springs, CO (903 miles) and Rapid City, SD (1009 miles) are all comfortably within a two hour flight from Yuba City.

Question 23

Where does LGI Homes have new home developments in California?

Accepted Answer

LGI Homes has numerous new home developments in California. We sell new homes in Northern California, including the Bay Area, Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto and Yuba City. In Southern California, we have new homes in Bakersfield, Riverside and Coachella Valley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly is "Yuba–Sutter Area"?

What is the "Yuba-Sutter Area"?

What cities are in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the population of the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the largest city in the Yuba-Sutter area?

What is the population of Yuba City, CA?

What is the median household income in the region?

What drives the economy in the Yuba–Sutter Area?

Who are some of the largest employers in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the community and lifestyle like in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

Does LGI Homes have new home developments in different areas of Northern California?

What is the CompleteHome™ upgrade package?

What is the CompleteHome Plus™ upgrade package?

What types of new homes are available in Yuba City?

Are there new homes in Yuba City under $400K?

What financing options are available for first-time home buyers in Yuba City?

What is the process of purchasing a new home in Yuba City?

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba and Sutter Counties?

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba City, CA?

What large cities are near Yuba City?

What Regional and International Airports are near Yuba City?

What cities are within a two-hour flight of Yuba City, CA?

Where does LGI Homes have new home developments in California?

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How Can I Own a New Home Today?

Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly is "Yuba–Sutter Area"?

What is the "Yuba-Sutter Area"?

What cities are in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the population of the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the largest city in the Yuba-Sutter area?

What is the population of Yuba City, CA?

What is the median household income in the region?

What drives the economy in the Yuba–Sutter Area?

Who are some of the largest employers in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

What is the community and lifestyle like in the Yuba-Sutter Area?

Does LGI Homes have new home developments in different areas of Northern California?

What is the CompleteHome™ upgrade package?

What is the CompleteHome Plus™ upgrade package?

What types of new homes are available in Yuba City?

Are there new homes in Yuba City under $400K?

What financing options are available for first-time home buyers in Yuba City?

What is the process of purchasing a new home in Yuba City?

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba and Sutter Counties?

What is the median listing price of homes in Yuba City, CA?

What large cities are near Yuba City?

What Regional and International Airports are near Yuba City?

What cities are within a two-hour flight of Yuba City, CA?

Where does LGI Homes have new home developments in California?