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. 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× |
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