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West Sacramento, California, in Yolo county, is 1 miles W of Sacramento, California. The people of the city are in the Yolo metropolitan area. West Sacramento has a population of 31,615.
In West Sacramento, about 47% of adults are married.
In 2000, West Sacramento had a median family income of $36,371.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among West Sacramento residents, with $8,700. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In West Sacramento, 55% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in West Sacramento without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.
In West Sacramento, 91% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like West Sacramento; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
West Sacramento strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 13% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing West Sacramento to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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