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Gold River Area Facts

  • Gold River has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Gold River crime rates are 65% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Gold River is 13% higher than the California average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gold River? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gold River Park
      Upper Sunrise Recreation Area
      Gold Station Park
      Upper Sunrise Recreation Area
      Sun River Park
      Lower Sunrise Recreation Area
      Village Park
      Lower Sunrise Recreational Area

      Entertainment

      Sacramento Children's Museum
      Folsom Century 14
      Effie Yeaw Nature Center
      Effie Yeaw Nature Center
      Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum

      Food & Drink

      Papa Murphy's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Domino's
      El Pollo Loco
      Subway
      Carl's Jr.
      Five Guys
      Mr. Pickles

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gold River? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Gold River.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gold River? The cost of living in Gold River is 158/100 - which is 13% higher than California.
      Gold River
      158

      58% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gold River? Gold River crime rates are 994, which are 65% lower than California
      Total Crime
      994 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 101  

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -26%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Gold River? The median income in Gold River is $131,164 which is 106% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $131,164137% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $71,020138% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      28% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Gold River a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Gold River home prices? Gold River home prices are $552,300 - which is 35% higher than California
      Median home value
      $552,300199% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,76686% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      43% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Gold River have good schools? The Gold River graduation rate is 95% - which is 19% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      34% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      21:1

      31% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Gold River a good place to live? Gold River has an overall rating of 88% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      6 total surveys

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