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California
Auburn
Population 13,768
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California
Grass Valley
Population 14,113
Auburn, CA vs Grass Valley, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Auburn, CA | Grass Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,768 | 14,113 |
| Median Household Income | $82,674 | $51,764 |
| Median Rent | $1,501/mo | $1,458/mo |
| Median Home Value | $672,500 | $482,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 107 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 57.9% | 62.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 22.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% (county) | 4.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 182 | 398 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 646 | 1,569 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 167 | 289 |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 9 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.2 min | 16.9 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 18.9 | 19.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.6% | 32.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.4% | 8.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.5% | -0.4% |
Grass Valley, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.