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Sacramento, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
524,802
Population
5,320/sq mi density
$83,753
Median Income
$42,300 per capita
$484,600
Home Value
$472,863 Zillow
$1,694
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
315 sunny days/yr
627
Violent Crime/100K
3,182 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,753 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$484,600 home value, $1,694/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
627 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,753
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,300
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
17% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sacramento vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sacramento’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,753
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,300
108%
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
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.7%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.5%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.9%
61% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$135,538M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.5%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work From Home
17.7%
Other
14.9%
Average commute time
26 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 | $83,753 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,300 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $83,943 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,541 |
| County GDP | $135,538M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work From Home | 17.7% |
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 |