Living in Arden-Arcade

Arden-Arcade is a large place in California, United States, home to 92,186 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #539 of 10,762), city lovers (top 11%, #439 of 4,114), expat professionals (top 12%, #835 of 7,271).

Residents92,186

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport21 km (Sacramento International)

Nearest city of 100k+9 km

Within 30 km1,221,700 people

Sea coast57 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverAmerican, 3.6 km

Main railway line4.9 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.3,809 km

Within 10 km335,006 people

Greater areaGreater Sacramento, 9 km out

Winter daylight9 h 28 min, sunset 1:48

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Good to know about Arden-Arcade

It is part of Greater Sacramento, 9 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 28 min and sets around 1:48; in late June it sets around 5:33.

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How Arden-Arcade ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In California
Young family	51	#5,141 of 11,898	#91 of 863	Map
Low-income household	28	#7,336 of 9,771	#19 of 775	Map
Low-income family	37	#5,681 of 8,006	#81 of 709	Map
Single parent	44	#4,040 of 6,237	#100 of 612	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#1,275 of 9,474	#143 of 760	Map
Single pensioner	70	#1,229 of 9,474	#85 of 760	Map
Early retiree	73	#539 of 10,762	#65 of 811	Map
Single professional	68	#680 of 4,537	#92 of 532	Map
Young professional	71	#605 of 4,444	#88 of 527	Map
DINKS	74	#596 of 3,053	#93 of 420	Map
Remote worker	64	#1,159 of 7,271	#7 of 648	Map
Commuter	73	#1,109 of 6,227	#137 of 645	Map
Car-free household	74	#466 of 3,933	#102 of 490	Map
Student	59	#1,662 of 2,119	#235 of 267	Map
First-home buyer	38	#5,138 of 8,006	#51 of 709	Map
Budget-constrained mover	26	#9,783 of 12,111	#43 of 862	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	72	#439 of 4,114	#82 of 506	Map
Expat professional	74	#835 of 7,271	#105 of 648	Map
Healthcare-first mover	72	#1,372 of 9,474	#137 of 760	Map
Nature-focused household	18	#17,140 of 18,063	#651 of 1060	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#15,938 of 16,523	#905 of 1020	Map
Rural value seeker	11	#16,955 of 18,063	#449 of 1060	Map
High-net-worth mover	79	#373 of 16,523	#24 of 1020	Map
Lottery winner	80	#323 of 21,167	#53 of 1147	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#4,761 of 12,111	#174 of 862	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	72	#1,592 of 12,111	#169 of 862	Map
Digital native	60	#1,000 of 4,750	#151 of 551	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Foundation100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Lifestyle and amenities95
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
Mobility and connectivity81
Health and elderly79
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)76
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
Flat land (terrain relief)74
Jobs and economy60
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)59
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)58
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)57
Education and family50
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)50
Safety and community48
Affordability12
Green space6
Sea or lake shore5
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.