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    Galt

    Galt city, California

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    About Galt

    Alright, let's talk about Galt, a gem nestled in the heart of California. Imagine a place where the pace of life slows down, where neighbors know each other, and where the cost of living is surprisingly manageable. Galt offers that, and more. With a population just over 25,000, it maintains a small-town feel while still providing access to the amenities of a larger city. The median home value here sits at $445,200, a significant advantage compared to the national median. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $85,069, positions Galt as an attractive option for families seeking a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.

    From an investment standpoint, Galt presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the family-friendly environment adds to the desirability. While specific employment figures are not available, the overall economic health of the region is sound, and the proximity to Sacramento provides ample job opportunities. Galt's low crime rates contribute to the peace of mind. It’s a place where families can thrive, where kids can play safely, and where the sense of community is palpable. If you're looking for a place to put down roots, build a life, and enjoy the simple pleasures, Galt is definitely worth a closer look.

    Galt, California at a Glance

    Galt is a city in Galt city, California with a population of approximately 25,350. The median home value is $445,200 and the median household income is $85,069. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $445,200

    Median Income

    $85,069

    Population

    25,350

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    51
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability53/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy68/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    25,350
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $85,069

    14% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.2%

    42% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $445,200

    58% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.0%

    62% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.2%

    42% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Galt

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Galt

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Galt Market(historic)
    🌳Camanche Parkway(park)
    🌳Galt Winter Bird Sanctuary(park)
    🌳Galt-Arena Park(park)
    📜Galt Historic Cemetery(historic)
    📜The Old Sugar Mill(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Galt Strawberry Festival

    Annual festival featuring strawberries, food vendors, and entertainment.

    Galt Flea Market

    A monthly flea market held at the Galt Market.

    Galt Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

    Galt Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

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