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West Sacramento, CA is an exciting city full of activities and resources for its residents. With a population of around 58,000 people, West Sacramento offers plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options that are sure to please any visitor. Notable local companies in the city include Raley's Supermarket, River City Brewing Co., and the West Sacramento Community Center. One of the most popular attractions in West Sacramento is the California State Railroad Museum which features 19th-century locomotives and interactive exhibits about the railroad industry. As far as housing goes, two bedroom rents are slightly more expensive than the national average at $1,570 per month. Additionally, food costs have been shown to be around 5% higher than the US average according to a recent grocery cost index study. All in all, West Sacramento is a great place to live with plenty of amenities for both short-term visitors and long-term residents alike.

West Sacramento has an unemployment rate of 6.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

West Sacramento 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 33.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for West Sacramento
- The Sales Tax Rate for West Sacramento is 8.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for West Sacramento 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 West Sacramento
- The average income of a West Sacramento resident is $25,081 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a West Sacramento resident is $77,393 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWest Sacramento, CaliforniaUnited States
  6.16
  -6.1%-6.2%
  33.1%33.5%
  8.0%6.2%
  8.0%4.6%
  $36,542$37,638
  $77,393$69,021
  $91,135$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.6%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.5%6.8%
  5.5%10.0%
  3.0%2.5%
  9.3%11.0%
  6.1%4.8%
  2.1%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  4.1%4.7%
  2.2%1.9%
  6.3%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  4.7%4.2%
  7.0%9.3%
  11.4%14.0%
  2.3%2.1%
  7.8%7.0%
  4.7%4.8%
  11.8%4.7%
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Over 10 years ago

Horrible-all the way around. The worst people I have ever met and it's all over and well known for it. I would have thought the area would have been pretty  More

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Over 17 years ago

For those of you who love warm without humidity, this is the place for you. We have at least three months with an average temperture of + 80 degrees  More

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