Signals
95838
95821
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 45%
Housing affordability
47 · Bottom 10%
vs44 · Bottom 8%
Access
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Economic stability
51 · Bottom 35%
vs49 · Bottom 31%
Measured values
| Metric | 95838 | 95821 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,677 | 38,064 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $68,349 | $64,963 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,598 | $40,083 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,419/sq mi | 5,390/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $389,200 | $496,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,684 | $1,423 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 56.2% | 48.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.2% | 31.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.1% | 17.7% | 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 | 3 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.3 min | 28.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.9 | 38.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 18 | 12 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 35.53 | 23.84 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 93.5% | 71.9% | 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
95838
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
95821
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Full profiles: 95838 — Sacramento, CA · 95821 — Arden-Arcade, CA · How this is calculated: methodology