Zip lookup · CA

96125
Sierra City, California.

Sierra City, Sierra County, CA · population 263

What it costs per month · 96125 $1,738/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$883 (+103%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $1,140 +0%
$329,947$331,086 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $27,734 +9%
$303,352$331,086 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 96125 $1,738 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 96125$1,738
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 40 years.

Typical home values in zip 96125 rose 0.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Sierra City, CA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $331,086 as of Sep 2026
+0.3%year on year

Typical home value — 96125

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 96125 $331,086 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 96125$331,086
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.8 96124 Calpine 387 — $372,507
8.9 96106 Clio 300 — $616,539
10.6 95936 Downieville 144 — $305,351
12.2 96103 Blairsden Graeagle 1,112 — $400,884
12.4 96126 Sierraville 351 — $489,157
15.8 96122 Portola 4,447 — $260,300
18.8 96118 Loyalton 1,328 — $296,439
19.4 96129 Beckwourth 306 — $371,788

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.