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Foothill Farms, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,332 Population 8,889/sq mi density
$68,042 Median Income $27,416 per capita
$368,500 Home Value $550,827 Zillow
$1,560 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
454 Violent Crime/100K 3,138 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$68,042 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$368,500 home value, $1,560/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
454 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Foothill Farms, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,042
9% below
$27,416 per capita
Home Value
$368,500
31% above
Zillow: $550,827
Median Rent
$1,560/mo
34% above
36.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
454/100K
19% above
3,138/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
50% below
88.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
31% above
13.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Foothill Farms Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Home Value
131%
Rent
134%
Poverty
106%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
131%
Crime
119%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Foothill Farms a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Foothill Farms residents earn a median household income of $68,042 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,416. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.2% 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 Foothill Farms is $368,500 , 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $550,827. Median rent is $1,560/month, with 36.0% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Foothill Farms reports 454 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,138/100K.

Education

16.8% of adults in Foothill Farms hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Foothill Farms has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population37,332
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density8,889/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$68,042
Per Capita$27,416
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty13.2%
County GDP$135,538M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541

Housing

B+
Home Value$368,500
Rent$1,560
Ownership51.3%
Zillow$550,827
Housing Units12,985
Rent Burden36.0%

Crime

F
Violent454/100K
Property3,138/100K

Health

Obesity33.7%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,616/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain19.2 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation154 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Foothill Farms was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 3,301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 204 fatal vehicle crashes.