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Citrus Heights, CA vs Gainesville, GA

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Are people in Gainesville older or younger than people in Citrus Heights?
- The Median Age in Gainesville is 5.5 years younger than in Citrus Heights.

Are housing costs cheaper in Gainesville or Citrus Heights?
- Gainesville housing costs are 27.3% less expensive than Citrus Heights housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Gainesville or Citrus Heights?
- The average commute for residents of Gainesville is 5.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Citrus Heights.

Things to do in Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights, California lies in Sacramento County and features a mix of residential and commercial areas as well as numerous parks like Rusch Community Park or Sunrise Vista Community Park.

Things to do in Gainesville?
Gainesville, Georgia sits within Hall county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Brenau University to Smithgall Arts Center as well as nearby restaurants including The Olive Tree Grill.

 Citrus Heights, CAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,730329,725,481
 Median Income$68,457  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$454,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.7  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Citrus Heights    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

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

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Over 7 years ago

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

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Over 17 years ago

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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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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