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Housing & affordability in Fair Oaks

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C−
56/100
7th of 34
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$683,000
Sacramento $589,50040% · scores 58
Median rent vs metro$1,910/mo
Sacramento $1,819/mo30% · scores 54
Ownership rate71%
Sacramento 63%15% · scores 66
Households spending >30% of income on housing31%
Sacramento 38%15% · scores 48
Context, not scored
Median year built · Sacramento 19841977
Houses rather than flats · Sacramento 74%78%
Households with children · Sacramento 32%25%
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, Fair Oaks highlighted
1Granite 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
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Better than Fair Oaks on housing & affordability

Fair Oaks grades C− on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Granite Bay9 mi from Fair OaksB+$1.14M90% 62 C El Dorado Hills11 mi from Fair OaksB$910k87% 61 C Folsom6 mi from Fair OaksC$755k70% 65 C+ Elk Grove18 mi from Fair OaksC$630k74% 60 C Lincoln16 mi from Fair OaksC$651k84% 60 C Rocklin11 mi from Fair OaksC−$703k68% 64 C+
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24