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Elk Grove, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
177,221
Population
4,160/sq mi density
$122,229
Median Income
$44,932 per capita
$603,400
Home Value
$631,637 Zillow
$2,180
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
1,481 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$122,229 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$603,400 home value, $2,180/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$122,229
63% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,932
15% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elk Grove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elk Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$122,229
163%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,932
115%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,943
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,541
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,541
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
17% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.2%
26% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.4%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$135,538M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.4%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
19.2%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
73,284
Restaurants
3,301
Healthcare
4,098
Retail
3,717
Manufacturing
761
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,943
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,181
77% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $122,229 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,932 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $83,943 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,541 |
| County GDP | $135,538M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 19.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 73,284 |
| Restaurants | 3,301 |
| Healthcare | 4,098 |
| Retail | 3,717 |
| Manufacturing | 761 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,943 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,181 |