Fruitridge Pocket, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
5,675 Population 9,619/sq mi density
$51,350 Median Income $20,275 per capita
$338,800 Home Value $472,863 Zillow
$1,185 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$51,350 median income, 11.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$338,800 home value, $1,185/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Fruitridge Pocket, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,350
32% below
$20,275 per capita
Home Value
$338,800
20% above
Zillow: $472,863
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
2% above
42.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.9%
53% below
76.5% high school+
Unemployment
11.6%
222% above
22.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Fruitridge Pocket Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
120%
Rent
102%
Poverty
182%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
322%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fruitridge Pocket a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fruitridge Pocket residents earn a median household income of $51,350 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,275. The unemployment rate stands at 11.6% (222% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.6% 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 Fruitridge Pocket is $338,800 , 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $472,863. Median rent is $1,185/month, with 42.3% 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 1958.

Education

15.9% of adults in Fruitridge Pocket hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 76.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fruitridge Pocket has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.

Data Overview

People

Population5,675
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density9,619/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born22.3%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$51,350
Per Capita$20,275
Unemployment11.6%
Poverty22.6%
County GDP$135,538M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541

Housing

C+
Home Value$338,800
Rent$1,185
Ownership58.2%
Zillow$472,863
Housing Units1,892
Rent Burden42.3%

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking17.2%
Premature Death7,616/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain19.2 in/yr
AQI51 (Moderate)
Elevation32 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+76.5%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations503
Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Fruitridge Pocket was built in 1958.
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.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
22.3% 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.