Rankings · How Garnet ranks in CA
Garnet ranks #63 in California for affordability
Garnet is ranked on 30 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
30
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #63 most affordable
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 11% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Faster-rising prices than 99% of California
Not better or worse, just Garnet’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Faster-rising prices than 99% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+75.3% in home prices, 5 years
Hotter summers than 97% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
105.4° July high
Drier than 96% of CA towns
DrierWetter
4.9 in of rain + melted snow a year
More vacation homes than 86% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
5.2% of homes are seasonal
Fewer seniors than 78% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
11.8% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 69% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
43.3° January low
More kids than 64% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.2% of residents are under 18
Younger than 56% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
38.1 median age
Where it shines
The lists Garnet does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Garnet marked.
At a glance
Garnet lands in the top half on 5 of 19 lists
Each dot is Garnet’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Garnet does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Next door
Garnet out-ranks 0 of its 2 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.