
Rankings · How Dixon ranks in CA
Dixon ranks #5 in California for new homes
Dixon is ranked on 35 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
35
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #5 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 2% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Dixon does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Dixon marked.
At a glance
Dixon lands in the top half on 11 of 23 lists
Each dot is Dixon’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Dixon does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#5/438 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#21/422Most affordable#383/835Cheapest rent#395/830Lowest property tax#462/835 SafetySafety →
Safest#136/411 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#343/843 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#420/844Closest to a top hospital#422/844Fewest smokers#424/844Most active#456/844Healthiest#458/844Fewest uninsured#504/844Lowest obesity#594/844 People
Most educated#516/844 What kind of place
More homes per newcomer than 94% of California
Not better or worse, just Dixon’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More homes per newcomer than 94% of CA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Steadier prices than 78% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+30.7% in home prices, 5 years
More year-round than 77% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 75% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.3% of residents are under 18
Younger than