Side-by-side
Fresno vs Sacramento
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Fresno, CA57 | Sacramento, CA61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 57 | 61 |
| Affordability | 89 | 79 |
| Housing | 28 | 26 |
| Jobs | 19 | 40 |
| Safety | 57 | 50 |
| Climate | 88 | 100 |
| Amenities | 44 | 67 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,836 | $4,285 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,250 | $1,573 |
| Median home value | $380,000 | $490,000 |
| Median HH income | $62,000 | $78,000 |
| Unemployment | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Population | 545K | 525K |
| Summer high / winter low | 98° / 39° | 92° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 271 | 269 |