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Penryn, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,059 Population 557/sq mi density
$121,302 Median Income $62,400 per capita
$731,300 Home Value $909,923 Zillow
$1,331 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
83 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$121,302 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$731,300 home value, $1,331/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Penryn, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$121,302
61% above
$62,400 per capita
Home Value
$731,300
159% above
Zillow: $909,923
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
14% above
20.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
83/100K
78% below
1,721/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.1%
19% above
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13% below
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Penryn Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
161%
Home Value
259%
Rent
114%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
119%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Penryn a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Penryn residents earn a median household income of $121,302 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,400. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Penryn is $731,300 , 159% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $909,923. Median rent is $1,331/month, with 20.7% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Penryn reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,721/100K.

Education

40.1% of adults in Penryn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% above the national average). 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Penryn has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population1,059
Median Age57.3 yrs
Density557/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$121,302
Per Capita$62,400
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$135,538M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,541

Housing

B
Home Value$731,300
Rent$1,331
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$909,923
Housing Units549
Rent Burden20.7%

Crime

F
Violent83/100K
Property1,721/100K

Health

Obesity27.9%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,616/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain36.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation627 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.1%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute23 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Penryn was built in 1980.
31.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.9% 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.