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Citrus Heights, California

city · Sacramento County

At a glance

86,995
Population
$454,600
Median home value (all homes)
50% above U.S. median
$476,900
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,827/mo
Median rent
36% above U.S. median
$82,314
Median household income
5% above U.S. median
28 min
Average commute
93.4%
Homes with broadband
9.45%
Locations with fiber available
6.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 118 — 18% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing68% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities4% below
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost50% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college6 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates90.9%
College graduates23.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Citrus Heights Economic Development
Citrus Heights' Economic Development & Community Engagement Department leads economic development, communications, community engagement, grants strategy, and legislative/government affairs to support the city’s priorities, including the Sunrise Mall Specific Plan Process.
county Sacramento County Economic Development
The Office of Economic Development is here to offer support as you look to grow or expand your business in Sacramento County. Our team has expertise in business development, expansion strategies and working with local regulatory agencies to find solutions for your business needs.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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