Florin vs Sacramento

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Florin, CA

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Area Score

Missing required signals: opportunity, growth.

Sacramento, CA

Area Score

Top 36% nationally

Signals

Florin

Sacramento

Climate

81 · Top 16%

Physical resilience

63 · Top 45%

Housing affordability

54 · Bottom 13%

58 · Bottom 18%

Access

98 · Top 20%

100 · Top 3%

Economic stability

50 · Bottom 32%

56 · Bottom 41%

Measured values

Metric	Florin	Sacramento	Source period
Population	50,211	528,706	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income	$71,111	$87,321	2024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income	$26,939	$43,376	2024 ACS 5-Year
Population density	5,780/sq mi	5,360/sq mi	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value	$386,900	$506,300	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent	$1,622	$1,779	2024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate	56.1%	51.7%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.9%	37.1%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate	15.7%	13.9%	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	13 mi	8 mi	NASR current cycle
Average commute	28.8 min	26.5 min	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age	35.4	36.0	2024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools	10	140	2024-25 school year
Students per teacher	21.83	24.31	2024-25 school year
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility	81.6%	72.9%	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

Florin

Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.

Sacramento

Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.

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