Side-by-side
Sacramento vs Riverside
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Sacramento, CA60 | Riverside, CA55 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 60 | 55 |
| Affordability | 62 | 63 |
| Housing | 24 | 26 |
| Jobs | 32 | 30 |
| Safety | 67 | 48 |
| Climate | 98 | 98 |
| Amenities | 83 | 73 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,799 | $4,753 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,832 | $1,777 |
| Median home value | $484,600 | $542,100 |
| Median HH income | $83,753 | $88,575 |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Population | 524.8K | 316.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 93° / 41° | 93° / 43° |
| Sunny days / yr | 292 | 304 |