Signals
95621
95608
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 45%
Housing affordability
54 · Bottom 16%
vs55 · Bottom 17%
Access
100 · Top 2%
vs100 · Top 4%
Economic stability
64 · Top 43%
vs51 · Bottom 34%
Measured values
| Metric | 95621 | 95608 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,442 | 61,440 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,901 | $86,563 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,116 | $50,386 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,358/sq mi | 4,645/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $432,500 | $599,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,858 | $1,659 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.1% | 52.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 37.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 12.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 19.2" | 19.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 28.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.1 | 42.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 16 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 22.80 | 24.07 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 63.5% | 56.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
95621
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
95608
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Full profiles: 95621 — Citrus Heights, CA · 95608 — Carmichael, CA · How this is calculated: methodology