Housing & affordability in Auburn
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D−
42/100
18th of 34
18th of 34
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$672,500
Sacramento $589,50040% · scores 57
Median rent vs metro$1,501/mo
Sacramento $1,819/mo30% · scores 36
Ownership rate62%
Sacramento 63%15% · scores 50
Households spending >30% of income on housing43%
Sacramento 38%15% · scores 7
Context, not scored
Median year built · Sacramento 19841978
Houses rather than flats · Sacramento 74%77%
Households with children · Sacramento 32%22%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Sacramento reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Sacramento suburbs for housing
All 34 ranked, Auburn highlighted1Granite BayB+$1,135,9002El Dorado HillsB$909,5003FolsomC$755,2004Elk GroveC$630,1005LincolnC$651,0006RocklinC−$703,4007Fair OaksC−$683,0008RosevilleC−$661,4009VineyardC−$596,00010OrangevaleD+$565,10011Cameron ParkD+$667,90012DavisD+$866,10013AntelopeD+$489,80014GaltD$487,50015Rio LindaD$458,30016La RivieraD$459,20017AuburnD−$672,50018South Lake TahoeD−$682,40019North AuburnD−$530,40020West SacramentoD−$525,80021CarmichaelD−$579,50022RosemontD−$460,70023WoodlandD−$548,20024Rancho CordovaD−$477,60025Citrus HeightsD−$454,60026SacramentoD−$506,30027Diamond SpringsF$423,40028Arden-ArcadeF$560,20029FlorinF$386,90030Foothill FarmsF$414,00031PlacervilleF$473,10032North HighlandsF$367,60033ParkwayF$374,70034Lemon HillF$349,900
Better than Auburn on housing & affordability
Auburn grades D− on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Granite Bay11 mi from AuburnB+ 62 C El Dorado Hills15 mi from AuburnB 61 C Folsom16 mi from AuburnC 65 C+ Lincoln12 mi from AuburnC 60 C Rocklin11 mi from AuburnC− 64 C+ Fair Oaks19 mi from AuburnC− 57 C− Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24