El Dorado Hills, CA vs Rancho Cordova, CA

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

MetricEl Dorado Hills, CARancho Cordova, CA
Population51,02681,849
Median Household Income$165,349$89,585
Median Rent$2,552/mo$1,787/mo
Median Home Value$909,500$477,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)107107
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.1%50.3%
Poverty Rate3.5%12.2%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k174*507
Property Crime Rate /100k477*1,656
Median AQI4049
Good AQI Days /yr320198
Summer Highs90°F92°F
Winter Lows38°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32 min26.7 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher24.719.9
College Degree Rate59.9%32.1%
Foreign-Born %13.1%26.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.5%+10.4%

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 El Dorado Hills (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.