| | Elk Grove, CA | Citrus Heights, CA | United States |
| Overall | 127.2 | 127.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 106.2 | 104.8 | 100 |
| Health | 104.0 | 104.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 193.4 | 148.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $597,800 | $454,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,540.0% | 10,760.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 128.0 | 121.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 129.2 | 129.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Elk Grove 
15 Reviews
I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At More
Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic, More
Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75. More
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Reviews for Citrus Heights 5 Reviews
We bought our home here 23 years ago. I was pregnant when we moved in and we have raised three children here now all adults. We are close to schools and at the time it More
When we moved into Citrus Heights 7 years ago, it felt like it was on the upswing and we were comfortable taking daily walks through many neighborhoods. Now, we find More
We've lived in the area for nearly 15 years. While we used to appreciate the heat of the summer, it seems to be wearing us down. We intend to move to a more moderate More
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