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Living in Auburn, California

Auburn, California

Auburn is the Placer County seat of 14,000 in the Sierra Nevada foothills on I-80, at the confluence of the North and Middle Forks of the American River Canyon. The American River Canyon below Auburn provides world-class whitewater rafting, hiking in the Auburn State Recreation Area (36,000 acres),

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Auburn, California?
When relocating to Auburn, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
13,768
Nearby Airport
SMF · Sacramento International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Oakland Athletics, Sacramento Kings
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$500-$2,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$82,674
Median Home Value
$672,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,501
Households
6,055
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Renter Rate
37.6%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates