Yolo County

Household income

$91,7522024

Home value

$620,7002024

Unemployment

5.7%2026

More favorable than communities in California

Violent crime

2582023

Work from home

18.1%2024

Yolo County — Oct 20, 2026

Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.

Groundwater Management

Board approves groundwater work plan and requires county peer review for hydrogeologist reports

The board unanimously adopted a draft groundwater work plan tied to an agricultural‑well moratorium and directed that any hydrogeologist report required for a proposed ag well receive independent county peer review by Ludorf & Scalmanini, with review costs borne by applicants.

Board asks timeline questions about 'Clinic in a Can' animal services project

UC Cooperative Extension warns of staff losses, CalFresh closure and describes local programs

Residents complain about short notice for Freeport Bridge closure; county says project led by Sacramento County

CARTA outlines Yolo‑80 express lanes, says tolls start in 2028 and revenues must stay in corridor

Community Recognition

Board issues proclamations for Friends of the Library, retired teachers, archives month and local bakery anniversary

Homelessness

Executive Commission outlines updated Yolo County plan to address homelessness; PIT count shows about 920 people in 2026

Agriculture

Yolo County crop report: 2025 production value rises to about $912 million; pest-detection canine credited with regional finds

Oct 20Yolo County Board of Supervisors Meeting 2026-10-20Adopt draft work plan and require peer review for hydrogeologist reports Oct 6Yolo County Board of Supervisors Meeting 2026-10-06Consent calendar approval of plan Sep 8Sep 08, 2026 Board of Supervisors MeetingAuthorized staff to submit comments and initiated subcommittee review of the position statement.Aug 25Aug 25, 2026 Board of Supervisors MeetingMeter-ready requirement adopted (direction to draft ordinance).

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Standouts compare Yolo County with communities in California or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.

In 2024, Yolo County was more favorable than communities in California on workers who bike to work.

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