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Sacramento, CA
Sacramento · Sacramento County · CA 95816
Updated June 24, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$744K
Median Price
57/100
Walk Score
5/10
Schools
5 min
to Sacramento downtown
Score Breakdown
FAffordability
28/100
D+Safety
55/100
D+Schools
50/100
D+Quietness
50/100
ACommute
100/100
C-Walkability
57/100
WYLT Score57/100
Our Take
The area offers great schools and a short commute, but the high home price and limited housing choices may bite. It’s a solid spot for families and remote workers, yet the cost of living relative to median income can feel steep.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent public schools with top ratings
- ✓Very bike-friendly streets
- ✓Short 5‑minute commute to downtown Sacramento
- ✓Low flood risk
Real Talk
- !Median home price is high compared to median income
- !Housing inventory is tight, making home hunting competitive
- !Crime rates are moderate; keep an eye on neighborhoods
- $High property taxes
- $Elevated utility and maintenance costs
- $Potential HOA fees in some developments
Best For
FamiliesRemote workersYoung professionalsStudents
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Sacramento, CA
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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