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Davis, CA is a charming city located in Northern California, just west of Sacramento. It is home to the University of California Davis, several local parks, and dozens of unique businesses and restaurants. It is known for its bustling college town atmosphere, lively entertainment options, and abundant recreational activities. Residents also enjoy affordable prices on housing and groceries thanks to a cost index lower than the US average. Some of the must-see companies include Coffee Lab Roasters, Sudwerk Restaurant & Brewery, Chain Reaction Bicycles, and Terra Sol Garden Center. Popular attractions in Davis include the Putah Creek State Wildlife Area, Arboretum Waterway Trail & Pool Complex at UC Davis, Veterans Memorial Center Park, Central Park Playground & Skatepark, and Davis Farmers Market.

Davis has an unemployment rate of 3.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Davis has seen the job market increase by 0.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.4%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Davis
- The Sales Tax Rate for Davis is 8.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Davis is 9.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Davis
- The average income of a Davis resident is $33,646 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Davis resident is $81,231 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyDavis, CaliforniaUnited States
  3.96
  -6.1%-6.2%
  35.4%33.5%
  8.3%6.2%
  8.0%4.6%
  $45,395$37,638
  $81,231$69,021
  $151,357$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.9%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  2.0%6.8%
  4.5%10.0%
  0.9%2.5%
  6.5%11.0%
  3.4%4.8%
  0.8%0.8%
  1.2%1.9%
  1.7%4.7%
  1.2%1.9%
  12.2%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  1.6%4.2%
  32.9%9.3%
  9.6%14.0%
  2.3%2.1%
  8.8%7.0%
  2.8%4.8%
  6.5%4.7%
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Over 3 years ago

We owned a home in Davis for 10 years. There are so many good things about the town. The downtown area has many unique shops and restaurants. The Arboretum walking trail  More

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Amazing city of diverse culture, food and transportation.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Here's my take on the total of 16 years living in Davis, CA for those contemplating a move here. Kids are generally polite and law abiding. They tend to score well  More

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