Diamond Springs, CA vs Granite Bay, CA

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

MetricDiamond Springs, CAGranite Bay, CA
Population10,92721,673
Median Household Income$77,219$184,606
Median Rent$1,682/mo$2,740/mo
Median Home Value$423,400$1,135,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)107107
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.6%40.3%
Poverty Rate15.6%5.1%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k174*299*
Property Crime Rate /100k477*673*
Median AQI4052
Good AQI Days /yr320167
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min25.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2023.9
College Degree Rate22.2%63.7%
Foreign-Born %4.1%10.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.8%-7.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.