El Dorado Hills, CA

Homes in 95762: what they're like and what they need

A plain-English report on the 17,673 homes in ZIP 95762, from public Census and city data, with the repairs and upgrades homes like these usually need.

2002

Typical home built

12%

Built before 1980

69%

Heat with gas

87%

Owner-occupied

What homes in 95762 usually need

Defensible space before fire season

California asks foothill homeowners to keep up to 100 feet of defensible space: clear dead plants and gutters near the house, and thin brush and trees farther out. Insurers increasingly check it.

Gas furnace to heat pump

69% of homes in 95762 heat with gas. A heat pump replaces the furnace and adds AC, and local utility rebates often cover a large share.

Original furnace, AC and water heater

58% of homes here were built since 2000. Water heaters usually last 8-12 years and furnaces and AC 15-20, so many original systems are due now.

Water heater check

Most tank water heaters last 8-12 years. Rust at the base, rumbling or lukewarm water are the usual signs it's near the end.

When homes in 95762 were built

2020 or later5%
2010s18%
2000s36%
1990s19%
1980s10%
1970s8%
1960s4%
1950s0%
1940s0%
1939 or earlier0%

89% are detached houses. 20% heat with electricity. Median owner-reported value: $916,000.

Rebates for 95762 homes

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Permits in El Dorado Hills

Which projects need a permit, how long it takes and where to apply.

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Questions about homes in 95762

How old are the homes in 95762?
Half of the 17,673 homes in 95762 (El Dorado Hills) were built before 2002, so the typical home is about 24 years old. 12% were built before 1980 and 58% since 2000.
How do homes in 95762 heat?
69% heat with gas and 20% with electricity. Gas-heated homes are the ones heat pump rebates are aimed at.
Are most homes in 95762 owned or rented?
87% are lived in by their owners and 13% are rented. 89% are detached single-family houses.
What is the median home value in 95762?
The Census estimate of the median owner-reported home value in 95762 is $916,000 (2020-2024 average).

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for ZIP code tabulation area 95762 (estimates, via Census Reporter). "What homes usually need" is general guidance based on home age and heating type, not an inspection of any home.

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