| | Placerville, CA | Salem, OR | United States |
| Overall | 143.7 | 104.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.9 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Health | 106.1 | 92.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 172.3 | 121.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $502,000 | $399,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,050.0% | 7,930.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 114.1 | 96.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 157.2 | 103.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Placerville 
6 Reviews
We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to More
We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We More
Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state More
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After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone More
Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse More
I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I More
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