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Folsom, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Folsom.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$148k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+7.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population83,916
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$754,136
Median Gross Rent$2,410/mo
Owner Occupied
69.7%
Renter Occupied
30.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$148,124
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Folsom?

The total population of Folsom is approximately 83,916. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Folsom walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Folsom has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Folsom?

The housing market in Folsom is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Folsom?

In Folsom, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.