Side-by-side
Sacramento vs Long Beach
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Sacramento, CA61 | Long Beach, CA52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 61 | 52 |
| Affordability | 66 | 51 |
| Housing | 33 | 12 |
| Jobs | 32 | 26 |
| Safety | 63 | 48 |
| Climate | 98 | 100 |
| Amenities | 84 | 90 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,677 | $5,078 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,760 | $2,009 |
| Median home value | $484,600 | $762,200 |
| Median HH income | $83,753 | $83,969 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Population | 524.8K | 458.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 93° / 41° | 82° / 46° |
| Sunny days / yr | 269 | 287 |