Roof repair & replacement · Placerville, California

Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Placerville, CA

1 hail reports within 10 miles of Placerville in 2016–2025^[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Placerville, in El Dorado County — ZIP 95667, counts 10,685 residents (2025 estimate)^[2].

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Placerville at a glance for roofing

Population (2025 est.): 10,685^[2]-0.5% since 2020
County: El Dorado^[2]
Land area: 5.8 sq mi^[3]
Population density: 1,830 / sq mi^[2]^[3]
Hail reports within 10 mi: 1^[1]2016–2025 · 0 at 1 inch or larger
Largest hail reported nearby: 0.75″^[1]May 21, 2019, 3.8 mi from city center
Months with the most hail reports: May^[1]2016–2025
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi: 1^[1]peak 46 mph estimated · Jan 10, 2023
Median year homes were built: 1975^[4]the oldest of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
Median home value: $473,100^[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes: 63%^[4]share of all housing units

What the local data means for roofing in Placerville

Placerville is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 10,685 people (2025 estimate), down just 0.5% since 2020^[2]. The city spans 5.8 square miles at 1,830 residents per square mile (the 13th densest) and sits entirely in El Dorado County, served by ZIP code 95667^[3].

Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 5% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 58% before 1980^[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.

The entire city sits in ZIP code 95667^[5].

The tracked suburbs closest by are Auburn (18.8 mi NW), Folsom (19.1 mi W) and Rocklin (24.9 mi W)^[3].

Observers filed 1 hail report within 10 miles of central Placerville in 2016–2025, on 1 storm day across 1 year^[1] — the 4th-fewest of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover; Auburn (0), Folsom (2), and Rocklin (3) for comparison. 0 were severe-size, 1 inch or more^[6].

Biggest: 0.75-inch on May 21, 2019, 3.8 miles NW of the center. Latest: May 21, 2019, 0.75-inch^[1]. Reports peak in May.

1 damaging-wind report came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 46 mph (estimated) on Jan 10, 2023^[1].

Half of Placerville's homes were built before 1975^[4] — the oldest of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Auburn (1978), Folsom (1997), and Rocklin (1998)). Many roofs here have likely been replaced before — ask what is under the current layer.

Median home value: $473,100 (the 2nd-lowest of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover); 63% of housing is detached houses^[4].

Among the 13 suburbs tracked here, Placerville stands out for the oldest housing (by median year built) (1975)^[4], the 2nd-lowest median home value ($473,100)^[4], and the 3rd-lowest share of homes built since 2010 (5%)^[4].

Hail reports within 10 miles of Placerville, 2016–2025

Largest reports
Date	Size	Distance
May 21, 2019	0.75″	3.8 mi

Each dot is one hail report, sized by hail diameter, placed relative to the city center. Rings: 5 and 10 miles.^[1]

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Whose roof is it? Placerville homes by building type

Most Placerville homes stand alone (63%^[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.

After detached houses, the biggest group is 3–4 units: 620 of 5,074 housing units^[4].

Placerville's 220 mobile homes (4.3%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.

Placerville's 5,074 housing units by building type, 2020–2024^[4]
Building type	Units	Share	Margin of error
Detached house	3,208	63.2%	±379
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)	193	3.8%	±88
Duplex (2 units)	182	3.6%	±113
3–4 units	620	12.2%	±240
5–9 units	228	4.5%	±165
10–19 units	125	2.5%	±86
20–49 units	127	2.5%	±99
50 or more units	171	3.4%	±138
Mobile home	220	4.3%	±118

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

The data underneath this Placerville page

Placerville next to the typical covered suburb (median of 13)^[4]^[1]
Measure	Placerville	Median of 13	Difference
Built 2010 or later	5%	13%	8 pts lower
Hail reports (10 mi)	1	2	1 fewer
Median home value	$473,100	$630,100	25% lower
Detached single-family	63%	71%	7 pts lower
Owner-occupied	58%	62%	4 pts lower
Median year built	1975	1987	12 years older
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)	1	1	same as median

Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Sacramento-area suburbs, from the same sources.

Placerville beside its nearest neighbours^[1]^[4]^[3]
City	Hail reports ≤10 mi	1 inch or larger	Largest	Median year built
Placerville	1	0	0.75″	1975
Auburn 18.8 mi	0	0	—	1978
Folsom 19.1 mi	2	1	1.25″	1997
Rocklin 24.9 mi	3	1	1.25″	1998
Rancho Cordova 25.9 mi	1	0	0.88″	1979
Citrus Heights 26.6 mi	3	1	1.25″	1977

Most recent hail reports within 10 miles of Placerville^[1]
Date	Size	Where
May 21, 2019	0.75″	3.8 mi NW

Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles^[1]
Date	Wind	Distance
Jan 10, 2023	46 mph (est.)	2.8 mi

Hail reports near Placerville by month, 2016–2025^[1]
Month	Reports
May	1

When Placerville's 5,074 housing units were built^[4]
Built	Units	Share	Margin of error
2020 or later	0	0.0%	±21
2010 to 2019	235	4.6%	±101
2000 to 2009	683	13.5%	±218
1990 to 1999	565	11.1%	±223
1980 to 1989	646	12.7%	±280
1970 to 1979	792	15.6%	±248
1960 to 1969	548	10.8%	±218
1950 to 1959	548	10.8%	±187
1940 to 1949	330	6.5%	±210
1939 or earlier	727	14.3%	±220

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Placerville^[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)	Share of Placerville's land	Share of the ZIP inside the city
95667	100%	4%

Placerville roofing questions

How often does hail hit near Placerville?

On 1 day in 2016–2025, in 1 different year^[1].

When is hail season in Placerville?

Nearby reports peak in May^[1].

Which Placerville areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 95667^[5], El Dorado County. Close by: Auburn (18.8 mi), Folsom (19.1 mi), and Rocklin (24.9 mi)^[3].

Storm disaster declarations for El Dorado County?

11 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4699, 2023), Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (EM-3592, 2023), and Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4683, 2022)^[7].

A lot of Placerville homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for roof work?

58% of Placerville's housing units were built before 1980, 31.6% before 1960^[4] — the 2nd-highest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover. Older houses are more likely to be on a second or later roof; ask whether a quote includes tearing off every existing layer and checking the decking underneath.

Sources

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.