Population
Vancouver
192,696
Citrus Heights
87,036
Median Income
Vancouver
$78,156
Citrus Heights
$77,167
Home Value
Vancouver
$440,300
Citrus Heights
$432,100
Rent
Vancouver
$1,632
Citrus Heights
$1,764
Crime Rate
Vancouver
5.84
Citrus Heights
4.41
Cost of Living
Vancouver
143.8
Citrus Heights
143.0
Avg Temp
Vancouver
N/A
Citrus Heights
N/A
Unemployment
Vancouver
5.6%
Citrus Heights
7.0%
How Similar Are Vancouver & Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights is Vancouver's #20 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Vancouver
192,696
Citrus Heights
87,036
Vancouver (192,696) is about 2.2x larger than Citrus Heights (87,036).
Violent Crime
Vancouver
5.84
Citrus Heights
4.41
Vancouver has a 25% higher violent crime than Citrus Heights.
Property Crime
Vancouver
34.07
Citrus Heights
21.27
Vancouver has a 38% higher property crime than Citrus Heights.
Political Leaning
Vancouver
45.1%
Citrus Heights
38.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Vancouver has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Vancouver
5.6%
Citrus Heights
7.0%
Citrus Heights has a 20% higher unemployment than Vancouver.
Median Income
Vancouver
$78,156
Citrus Heights
$77,167
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Vancouver
$440,300
Citrus Heights
$432,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Vancouver
22.0%
Citrus Heights
16.0%
Vancouver has a 27% higher education than Citrus Heights.
Demographics
Vancouver
70.6%
Citrus Heights
71.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Vancouver
143.8
Citrus Heights
143.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Vancouver and Citrus Heights share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Vancouver
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Citrus Heights
Cost of Living & Affordability — Citrus Heights leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDVancouver has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,922 vs $2,255 in Citrus Heights (15% lower). Vancouver has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,677 vs $1,832 in Citrus Heights (8% lower). Citrus Heights scores 111.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 119.5 in Vancouver.
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Housing Market — Citrus Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCitrus Heights has a median property tax of $2,799 vs $3,687 in Vancouver (32% lower). Citrus Heights has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 4.4% in Vancouver. Citrus Heights has a owner-occupied of 60.3% compared to 49.9% in Vancouver.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Vancouver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSVancouver: 101,818 vs Citrus Heights: 45,250 for labor force. Vancouver has a unemployment rate of 5.6% compared to 7.0% in Citrus Heights. Vancouver has a per capita income of $42,839 vs $36,645 in Citrus Heights (17% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Citrus Heights leads
Source: FBI UCRCitrus Heights has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 21.27 compared to 34.07 in Vancouver. Citrus Heights has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 14.74 compared to 23.41 in Vancouver. Citrus Heights has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.06 in Vancouver.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Vancouver leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauVancouver has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.0% compared to 16.0% in Citrus Heights. Vancouver has a high school diploma or higher of 39.1% compared to 35.0% in Citrus Heights.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSVancouver has a population of 192,696, about 2.2x the size of Citrus Heights (87,036).
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Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Vancouver
Citrus Heights
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCitrus Heights: 5 vs Vancouver: 4 for with emergency services. Vancouver: 3.8 vs Citrus Heights: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Vancouver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSVancouver has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.3% in Citrus Heights. Vancouver has a public transit of 1.8% compared to 1.5% in Citrus Heights. Citrus Heights has a drive alone of 71.0% compared to 69.7% in Vancouver.
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