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Davis
  • Suburb of Sacramento, CA
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Suburb
Sacramento

Davis

#1 in Best Suburbs to Live in Sacramento Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      A+
    9. Cost of Living
      D+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      A+
    Davis is a suburb of Sacramento with a population of 67,208. Davis is in Yolo County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Davis offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. In Davis there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in Davis and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Davis are highly rated.
    About Davis...
    Population
    67,208
    Suburb of
    Sacramento
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $697,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,801
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      56%
    • Own
      44%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      71.6
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      25.8
      40.7
    • Robbery
      42.9
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      552.6
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,745.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      211.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      33%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      8%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      13%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      44%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      33%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      15%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      5%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Davis

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $81,231
    National
    $69,021
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