Elverta, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,252 Population 481/sq mi density
$91,563 Median Income $38,554 per capita
$455,500 Home Value $507,921 Zillow
$1,544 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$91,563 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$455,500 home value, $1,544/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Elverta, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,563
22% above
$38,554 per capita
Home Value
$455,500
62% above
Zillow: $507,921
Median Rent
$1,544/mo
33% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
57% below
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
44% above
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
4% below
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Elverta Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Elverta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
122%
Home Value
162%
Rent
133%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
144%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elverta a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Elverta residents earn a median household income of $91,563 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,554. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 73,284 business establishments, including 3,301 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elverta is $455,500 , 62% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $507,921. Median rent is $1,544/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Education

14.4% of adults in Elverta hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Elverta has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.

Data Overview

People

Population4,252
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density481/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born8.8%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$91,563
Per Capita$38,554
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$135,538M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541

Housing

B+
Home Value$455,500
Rent$1,544
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$507,921
Housing Units1,717
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity30.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.1%
Premature Death7,616/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain18.0 in/yr
AQI51 (Moderate)
Elevation58 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute29 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Elverta was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 3,301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 204 fatal vehicle crashes.