Citrus Heights, CA vs Folsom, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCitrus Heights, CAFolsom, CA
Population86,99583,916
Median Household Income$82,314$139,804
Median Rent$1,827/mo$2,352/mo
Median Home Value$454,600$755,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)107107
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.3%44.1%
Poverty Rate8.6%5.3%
Unemployment Rate5%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k380161
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9501,246
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr198198
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28 min26.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.423.9
College Degree Rate23.9%54.9%
Foreign-Born %15.8%20.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.4%+14.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.