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Sacramento vs Riverside vs Las Vegas vs Santa Ana

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricSacramento, CA61Riverside, CA55Las Vegas, NV61Santa Ana, CA53
Fit score61556153
Affordability66528243
Housing33263612
Jobs32343828
Safety63604669
Climate989476100
Amenities84739279
Est. monthly cost$4,677$5,055$4,335$5,436
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,760$2,057$1,464$2,367
Median home value$484,600$542,100$395,300$657,800
Median HH income$83,753$88,575$70,723$88,354
Unemployment4.7%5.0%5.2%4.6%
Population524.8K316.2K650.9K311.6K
Summer high / winter low93° / 41°95° / 43°104° / 38°83° / 47°
Sunny days / yr269277294280
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