SmartsvilleCA
This town in California has a population of 44.
Is Smartsville a good place to live?
Smartsville’s median age is 71.4 years, against 39 years in California’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 848 in California we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Smartsville. Smartsville’s density of trails is 1.9 miles per square mile, above both the California town median (1.0) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Smartsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Smartsville.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Natural hazards: very high risk in Smartsville, mostly drought
Households in Smartsville have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2017. Compared with 83% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is higher. Expected losses in Smartsville break down as 43% from drought and 36% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Smartsville has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The top destinations are Yuba City (13%), Roseville (10%) and Sacramento (9%). Between 2014 and 2024, jobs in Smartsville dropped by 28, to 8. Half commute less than 31 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2024 · ACS
Smartsville: mild winters and hot summers
For Smartsville, the peak summer temperature is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Smartsville’s adults have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical California or U.S. town
Against the California average, Smartsville comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 13. The share of adults in Smartsville who report frequent physical distress is 17%.
| Smartsville | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 11% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Smartsville | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.3% | 10.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.7% | 5.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Smartsville
Moving to Smartsville: who provides what
Smartsville is unincorporated, so Yuba County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Smartsville for work
Where Smartsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2024
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Smartsville
About 0 of every 100 Smartsville residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
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Is Smartsville, CA a good place to live?
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