Davis, California
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City Overview
As of 2009, Davis's population is 62,724 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.09 percent.
The median home cost in Davis is $450,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -26.20 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Davis's cost of living is 50.39% Higher than the U.S. average.
Davis public schools spend $5,661 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 21 students per teacher in Davis.
The unemployment rate in Davis is 7.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Davis jobs have Decreased by 2.10 percent.
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People
The 2009 Davis, CA, population is 62,724. There are 5,844 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Davis, CA
The median age is 29.1. The US median is 37.6. 39.89% of people in Davis, CA, are married. 6.50% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.51 people. 20.37% of people are married, with children. 6.52% have children, but are single.
Race in Davis, CA
67.48% of people are white, 2.65% are black, 19.12% are asian, 0.63% are native american, and 10.17% claim 'Other'.
10.38% of the people in Davis, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 89.62% are non-hispanic).
Davis People SperlingViews
Wonderful community: Davis is a wonderful place for families. Everything is oriented around outdoor activities for families; biking, soccer, little league, etc. The schools are excellent and... (read more)Multiple ways to get around easily: It's very easy to get around in the city of Davis. The bus system is very reliable and inexpensive. There are bike lanes throughout the community and drivers are very... (read more)Bikes!: Best part of this town is the bike... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Health
There are 332 physicians per 100,000 population in Davis, CA. The US average is 170.
Davis, CA Health Index
Air quality in Davis, CA is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Davis, CA is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 91 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Best of Yolo County: Davis is a great place to raise a family. Schools are among the best! More than 60 miles of biking and walking trails. Well maintained greenbelts and many city parks. ... (read more)school: very... (read more)Education/health: Davis is an excellent location for families. Parents have a variety of job opportunities to choose from in town or at the University of California at Davis, while... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Davis, CA, is 7.70%, with job growth of -2.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.20%.
Davis, CA Taxes
Davis, CA,sales tax rate is 7.75%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Davis, CA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $27,864, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $49,266.
Davis Economy SperlingViews
I've mostly experienced Cons while living in Davis: I came to school here, naively knowing nothing about the town besides UCDavis was a "good school". Yes, UCD is a good, prestigious college but I can say that I have... (read more)Multiple ways to get around easily: It's very easy to get around in the city of Davis. The bus system is very reliable and inexpensive. There are bike lanes throughout the community and drivers are very... (read more)Bikes!: Best part of this town is the bike... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.10% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 28.20% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $27,864 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $49,266 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 18.74% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 10.65% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 9.57% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 11.77% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 14.43% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 10.83% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 14.12% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 7.81% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.62% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.45% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.39% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 46.34% | 20.24% |
| Service | 11.09% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 20.45% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.37% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 2.69% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 4.67% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Davis, CA, is $450,800. Home appreciation is -26.20% over the last year. The median age of Davis, CA, real estate is 26 years.
Davis, CA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 53.62% of the Davis, CA, population. 2.93% of houses and apartments in Davis, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Real Estate Investing: Davis is what some would refer to as a college town, it’s has all the amenities someone in the real estate investing business would like, positive appreciation over the... (read more)Expensive housing, inexpensive places to eat: UC Davis attracts a diversity of restaurants with attractive prices that even college students can afford. Unfortunately, housing is expensive and out of reach for the... (read more)Low Crime in Davis: We've never heard of our neighbors having their house burglarized. We've accidentally left our garage door open for 10+ hours and nothing was missing! It is safe to... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
| Median Home Age | 26 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $450,800 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -26.20% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 43.56% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.93% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 53.62% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $7.67 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.61% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.80% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.13% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.56% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.19% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.31% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.33% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 13.49% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 25.52% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 23.55% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 24.85% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.96% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 15.03% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7.72% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9.92% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14.12% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 27.53% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 15.19% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 6.19% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2.08% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.23% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Davis, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Davis, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Davis Crime SperlingViews
Low Crime in Davis: We've never heard of our neighbors having their house burglarized. We've accidentally left our garage door open for 10+ hours and nothing was missing! It is safe to... (read more)Wonderful community: Davis is a wonderful place for families. Everything is oriented around outdoor activities for families; biking, soccer, little league, etc. The schools are excellent and... (read more)Multiple ways to get around easily: It's very easy to get around in the city of Davis. The bus system is very reliable and inexpensive. There are bike lanes throughout the community and drivers are very... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Climate
Davis, CA, gets 17 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 58.
On average, there are 267 sunny days per year in Davis, CA. The July high is around 94 degrees. The January low is 37. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 51 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Multiple ways to get around easily: It's very easy to get around in the city of Davis. The bus system is very reliable and inexpensive. There are bike lanes throughout the community and drivers are very... (read more)Bikes!: Best part of this town is the bike... (read more)I've mostly experienced Cons while living in Davis: I came to school here, naively knowing nothing about the town besides UCDavis was a "good school". Yes, UCD is a good, prestigious college but I can say that I have... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Education
Davis, CA, schools spend $5,661 per student. There are 21 pupils per teacher, 1,569 students per librarian, and 693 children per counselor in Davis, CA schools.
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school: very... (read more)Education/health: Davis is an excellent location for families. Parents have a variety of job opportunities to choose from in town or at the University of California at Davis, while... (read more)Best of Yolo County: Davis is a great place to raise a family. Schools are among the best! More than 60 miles of biking and walking trails. Well maintained greenbelts and many city parks. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Davis, CA, takes 23 minutes. 61% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 7% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Multiple ways to get around easily: It's very easy to get around in the city of Davis. The bus system is very reliable and inexpensive. There are bike lanes throughout the community and drivers are very... (read more)Bikes!: Best part of this town is the bike... (read more)I've mostly experienced Cons while living in Davis: I came to school here, naively knowing nothing about the town besides UCDavis was a "good school". Yes, UCD is a good, prestigious college but I can say that I have... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Davis, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Davis, CA is more expensive.
Overall, Davis, CA cost of living is 150.39.
Davis Cost of Living SperlingViews
Expensive housing, inexpensive places to eat: UC Davis attracts a diversity of restaurants with attractive prices that even college students can afford. Unfortunately, housing is expensive and out of reach for the... (read more)Real Estate Investing: Davis is what some would refer to as a college town, it’s has all the amenities someone in the real estate investing business would like, positive appreciation over the... (read more)Low Crime in Davis: We've never heard of our neighbors having their house burglarized. We've accidentally left our garage door open for 10+ hours and nothing was missing! It is safe to... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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Religion
31.96% of the people in Davis, CA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 19.98% are Catholic; 6.50% are Protestant; 1.74% are LDS; 2.01% are another Christian faith; 1.33% in Davis, CA are Jewish; 0.09% are an eastern faith; 0.30% affilitates with Islam.
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Best of Yolo County: Davis is a great place to raise a family. Schools are among the best! More than 60 miles of biking and walking trails. Well maintained greenbelts and many city parks. ... (read more)school: very... (read more)Education/health: Davis is an excellent location for families. Parents have a variety of job opportunities to choose from in town or at the University of California at Davis, while... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
| Percent Religious | 31.96% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 19.98% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 6.50% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.74% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.92% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.56% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.46% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.99% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.55% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.02% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.01% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.33% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.30% | 0.54% |
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Voting
59.34% of the people in Davis, CA are registered as Democrats. 38.75% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.91%.
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Low Crime in Davis: We've never heard of our neighbors having their house burglarized. We've accidentally left our garage door open for 10+ hours and nothing was missing! It is safe to... (read more)Wonderful community: Davis is a wonderful place for families. Everything is oriented around outdoor activities for families; biking, soccer, little league, etc. The schools are excellent and... (read more)Expensive housing, inexpensive places to eat: UC Davis attracts a diversity of restaurants with attractive prices that even college students can afford. Unfortunately, housing is expensive and out of reach for the... (read more)Have an opinion about Davis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Davis Click Here
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