Sanger vs Olivehurst

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Sanger, CA

Area Score

Bottom 16% nationally

Olivehurst, CA

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Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

Signals

Sanger

Olivehurst

Opportunity

40 · Bottom 17%

39 · Bottom 16%

Climate

70 · Bottom 46%

71 · Top 44%

Physical resilience

12 · Bottom 9%

11 · Bottom 7%

Housing affordability

79 · Bottom 48%

Access

94 · Top 41%

89 · Bottom 39%

Economic stability

50 · Bottom 32%

58 · Bottom 45%

Measured values

Metric	Sanger	Olivehurst	Source period
Population	26,699	18,444	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income	$77,500	$83,214	2024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income	$27,072	$30,575	2024 ACS 5-Year
Population density	4,292/sq mi	2,192/sq mi	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value	$364,800	$384,500	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent	$1,209	$1,326	2024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate	64.4%	68.0%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate	8.6%	6.4%	June 2026
Employment change (year over year)	-0.4%	-1.6%	June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	13.1%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate	15.8%	10.6%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high	98°F	96°F	1991-2020 Normals
Average January low	41°F	38°F	1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation	11.0"	20.1"	1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport	10 mi	27 mi	NASR current cycle
Average commute	25.0 min	36.4 min	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age	30.9	32.8	2024 ACS 5-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

Sanger

Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.

Olivehurst

Elevated or high exposure: drought, wildfire, earthquake.

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