Citrus Heights vs Lake Forest
Citrus Heights, CA compared with Lake Forest, CA · 402 miles apart
Citrus Heights has 86,348 residents to Lake Forest’s 86,333. Citrus Heights comes out ahead on median rent, price to income, clear days a year. Lake Forest does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Citrus Heights, CA | Lake Forest, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 86,348 | 86,333 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 6,074 | 5,165 |
| Median household income | $82,314 | $135,175 |
| Median home value | $454,600 | $937,000 |
| Median rent | $1,827 | $2,672 |
| Homeownership | 60.7% | 70.5% |
| Average commute | 28 min | 25.5 min |
| Median age | 38.7 | 40.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 23.9% | 50.8% |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| Unemployment | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Price to income | 5.5× | 6.9× |
| Clear days a year | 108 | 73 |
| Days above 90°F | 99 | 23 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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