Citrus Heights, CA Housing Market & City Data

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87,796
Population Estimate
$293,847
Median Home Value
93.8%
Employment Rate
20.4%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$303
Median Listing Price$453,582
Median Days on Market44
Active Listings161
New Listings94
Total Listings (Active + Pending)230
Avg Listing Price$464,317
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.15
Family Dual Income51.9
Median Household Income$62,276
Median Individual Income$31,652
Home Ownership56.8%
Home Value$293,847
Median Rent$1,260
Rent Burden31.8%
Poverty11.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED9.7%
  • Highschool Education25.0%
  • Some College44.9%
  • Bachelors Degree14.7%
  • Graduate Degree5.7%
  • Total College or Above20.4%
  • Stem Degree45.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.3%
  • Female51.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married42.9%
  • Divorced17.9%
  • Never Married32.7%
  • Widowed6.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCitrus Heights
State IDCA
Population87,796

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1822.9%
19–2915.0%
30–3914.9%
40–4911.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.7%
60–6912.9%
70–796.3%
80+4.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.4%
Unemployment Rate6.2%
Disabled15.8%

ETHNICITY

White83.1%
Black3.9%
Asian3.5%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other3.4%
Multiple5.4%

OTHER

Hispanic19.1%
Limited English4.1%
Health Uninsured5.9%
Veteran8.2%

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Neighborhoods in Citrus Heights, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Citrus Heights, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Sylvan Park

    Sylvan Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $470,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    23
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.8/10 · 4 schools

  • Arlington Heights East

    Arlington Heights East ↗

    Median asking price
    $414,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    16
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.6/10 · 5 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.