Downtown, Sacramento, CA Area Guide

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
      Heilbron Mansion
      Ali Youssefi Square
      Roosevelt Park
      Capitol Park
      Cesar E. Chavez Plaza
      Rose Garden
      Crocker Park

      Entertainment

      Leland Stanford Mansion
      California State Capitol Museum
      The California Museum
      El Santo Ultralounge
      Crest Theatre
      Golden 1 Center
      Esquire IMAX Theatre
      Sacramento Community Center Theater

      Food & Drink

      Rodney's Cigar & Liquor Store
      Fox and Goose Public House
      Plant Power
      Bottle & Barlow
      Old Ironsides
      The Park Ultra Lounge
      Gogi's Korean BBQ
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 5.9% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      48%

      25% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      31%

      28% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 142/100 - which is 2% higher than California.
      Downtown
      142

      42% more expensive than average

      Sacramento
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 12,470, which are 340% higher than California
      Total Crime
      12,470 per 100k people

      447% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      447% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -9%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $37,010 which is 42% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $37,01033% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,38845% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      39% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California
      UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
      Kaiser Ambulatory Surgery Center
      University of California, Davis Medical Center
      Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
      Heritage Oaks Hospital
      Mercy General Hospital
      Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $464,550 - which is 13% higher than California
      Median home value
      $464,550152% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,18925% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      10%

      84% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Downtown a good place to live? Downtown has an overall rating of 84% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      1 total surveys

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