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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 661

Most rooted, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 661 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 661 is 88.6%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Coachella, CACA45,41197.7%–
02El Cerrito, CACA5,32597.6%–
03McSwain, CACA5,78397.4%–
04Mendota, CACA12,77897.0%–
06Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,05196.8%–
07Happy Valley, CACA5,94496.8%–
08Mecca, CACA7,18496.3%–
09East Los Angeles, CACA111,64796.2%–
10Lamont, CACA13,16496.2%–
11Kingsburg, CACA13,24996.1%–
12South San Gabriel, CACA7,92396.0%–
13West Puente Valley, CACA22,49595.8%–
14South Monrovia Island, CACA6,83095.7%–
15Maywood, CACA23,60095.6%–
16Bell Gardens, CACA37,36795.6%–
17Vincent, CACA15,34095.6%–
18Lake Mathews, CACA6,52795.5%–
19El Rio, CACA6,36895.4%–
20South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91195.4%–
21Kensington, CACA5,17995.4%–
22Farmersville, CACA10,32695.3%–
23San Lorenzo, CACA29,17195.3%–
24Commerce, CACA11,68895.3%–
25Avocado Heights, CACA12,59395.3%–
26Palermo, CACA5,26695.2%–
27Compton, CACA90,50095.2%–
28August, CACA8,82595.2%–
29Baldwin Park, CACA68,88095.2%–
30Pico Rivera, CACA58,91595.1%–
31Valinda, CACA20,96295.0%–
32Florence-Graham, CACA60,69095.0%–
33Cudahy, CACA21,44595.0%–
34Bonita, CACA12,65294.9%–
35Santa Paula, CACA31,77494.8%–
36West Athens, CACA8,72694.7%–
37Lynwood, CACA63,51294.7%–
38Gonzales, CACA8,31394.7%–
39Goshen, CACA5,13694.7%–
40Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79394.7%–
41East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,60394.6%–
42East Foothills, CACA7,13994.5%–
43Oak Hills, CACA9,01394.5%–
44Bell, CACA31,62594.5%–
45Guadalupe, CACA8,84694.5%–
46San Gabriel, CACA38,18694.4%–
47Orland, CACA8,38194.4%–
48Westmont, CACA34,12394.4%–
49Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28794.4%–
50South Whittier, CACA55,65094.3%–
51Kerman, CACA17,55394.3%–
52Bloomington, CACA25,69894.2%–
53Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37394.2%–
54Arvin, CACA19,82094.1%–
55Walnut Park, CACA14,95894.1%–
56La Puente, CACA36,42394.0%–
57Earlimart, CACA7,21494.0%–
58Norwalk, CACA97,10493.9%–
59King City, CACA14,00293.9%–
60Quartz Hill, CACA11,51093.9%–
61Garden Acres, CACA10,66793.8%–
62McFarland, CACA14,70993.7%–
63Old Fig Garden, CACA5,50393.7%–
64South Gate, CACA90,07193.6%–
65Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46193.6%–
66Rosemead, CACA49,41093.6%–
67West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,30093.5%–
68Moorpark, CACA35,02393.5%–
70Williams, CACA5,52993.5%–
71Carson, CACA90,80893.5%–
72Nuevo, CACA6,80393.4%–
73Alum Rock, CACA10,44093.4%–
74Home Gardens, CACA10,50693.4%–
75Sanger, CACA27,22893.3%–
76Watsonville, CACA50,71693.3%–
77Villa Park, CACA5,64593.2%–
78El Monte, CACA105,07593.2%–
79Citrus, CACA10,90493.2%–
80Duarte, CACA22,86693.1%–
82Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29193.0%–
83Hillsborough, CACA11,20693.0%–
84Patterson, CACA26,58793.0%–
85Keyes, CACA5,57793.0%–
86Huntington Park, CACA51,54492.9%–
87Reedley, CACA26,98292.9%–
88Good Hope, CACA8,81692.9%–
89Riverbank, CACA26,55792.9%–
90Fowler, CACA7,74592.9%–
91Prunedale, CACA19,72392.8%–
92Temple City, CACA35,12592.8%–
93Montebello, CACA60,69392.8%–
94South El Monte, CACA18,96392.8%–
95Paramount, CACA50,75592.7%–
96Piedmont, CACA10,64292.7%–
97Saratoga, CACA30,41892.6%–
98Sun, CACA11,03692.6%–
99Hughson, CACA8,05192.6%–
100Interlaken, CACA8,06892.6%–
101Fairview, CACA10,74592.6%–
102Downey, CACA108,46892.6%–
103Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87592.6%–
104St. Helena, CACA5,19492.5%–
105Ashland, CACA22,21092.5%–
106Templeton, CACA9,58092.5%–
107San Fernando, CACA23,44992.4%–
108Montclair, CACA37,56392.4%–
109Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24792.4%–
110East Palo Alto, CACA28,87292.4%–
111Oxnard, CACA199,65192.4%–
112Fillmore, CACA16,93792.3%–
113Valley Center, CACA11,11992.3%–
114Rossmoor, CACA11,53292.3%–
115Artesia, CACA15,78992.3%–
116San Leandro, CACA85,35392.3%–
117Kentfield, CACA6,90092.3%–
118Madera Acres, CACA9,84692.3%–
119Alondra Park, CACA8,37392.2%–
120Colton, CACA53,38392.2%–
121Hesperia, CACA102,60592.1%–
122Lennox, CACA19,44992.1%–
123East Pasadena, CACA5,47992.1%–
124Garden Grove, CACA170,45592.0%–
125East Whittier, CACA9,99092.0%–
126Rowland Heights, CACA45,91192.0%–
127Midway City, CACA7,99992.0%–
128Cherryland, CACA14,14392.0%–
129Mayfair, CACA5,04492.0%–
130Indio, CACA94,26992.0%–
131Gardena, CACA58,46092.0%–
132Whittier, CACA85,81592.0%–
133Salida, CACA13,90091.9%–
134Livingston, CACA14,69091.8%–
135Dinuba, CACA25,94991.8%–
136Walnut, CACA27,31691.8%–
137Castaic, CACA17,99991.8%–
138Lakewood, CACA78,01091.8%–
139Bellflower, CACA74,71991.8%–
140Dos Palos, CACA5,69791.8%–
141Castroville, CACA6,72091.7%–
142Cypress, CACA48,78191.7%–
143Woodcrest, CACA17,36891.7%–
144Blackhawk, CACA10,13791.7%–
145Alhambra, CACA79,82091.6%–
147Oak View, CACA6,14191.6%–
148La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,48091.6%–
149San Pablo, CACA31,67891.6%–
150Lawndale, CACA29,89291.6%–
151Monterey Park, CACA57,45791.5%–
152La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,66091.5%–
153Cloverdale, CACA8,70191.5%–
154Sebastopol, CACA7,53291.5%–
155La Mirada, CACA45,95291.5%–
156Newman, CACA12,45391.5%–
157Corning, CACA8,26091.4%–
158East Porterville, CACA5,06691.4%–
159Oakley, CACA47,58391.4%–
160Mead Valley, CACA19,28691.4%–
161Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,46591.4%–
162Altadena, CACA41,70591.4%–
163Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94891.3%–
164Salinas, CACA159,13491.3%–
165Soquel, CACA10,67991.3%–
166Simi Valley, CACA124,86191.3%–
167Ladera Heights, CACA7,33491.3%–
168Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41991.3%–
169North Tustin, CACA25,80791.3%–
170Westminster, CACA88,96691.3%–
171South San Francisco, CACA64,94191.2%–
172Rosedale, CACA18,87791.2%–
173East San Gabriel, CACA23,41091.2%–
174Acton, CACA7,88091.2%–
175Monrovia, CACA38,26491.2%–
176Salton City, CACA5,98891.2%–
178West Carson, CACA22,14391.2%–
179Homeland, CACA7,58491.1%–
180Lancaster, CACA170,08491.1%–
181Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31191.1%–
182La Verne, CACA30,17891.1%–
183Crestline, CACA9,83591.1%–
184Winton, CACA11,79791.1%–
185Orange Cove, CACA9,81191.0%–
186Perris, CACA83,23791.0%–
187Calexico, CACA38,62391.0%–
188American Canyon, CACA22,77391.0%–
189Burbank, CACA5,33390.9%–
190Aptos, CACA6,40490.9%–
191Daly City, CACA101,26190.9%–
192Highland, CACA57,61490.9%–
193Shafter, CACA23,87190.8%–
194Cerritos, CACA46,36790.8%–
195Inglewood, CACA101,66290.8%–
196Windsor, CACA25,86490.8%–
197Yucaipa, CACA54,95390.8%–
198Wilton, CACA6,43390.7%–
199Newark, CACA47,89590.7%–
200Cherry Valley, CACA6,66890.6%–
201Union City, CACA65,28290.6%–
202Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23090.6%–
203Chula Vista, CACA275,53390.6%–
204Palmdale, CACA161,84590.6%–
205View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23090.6%–
206Stanton, CACA40,16190.5%–
207Hayward, CACA157,11390.5%–
208Ripon, CACA16,14090.5%–
209Loomis, CACA7,00490.4%–
210Atascadero, CACA29,46490.4%–
211Selma, CACA24,70290.4%–
212Pacifica, CACA36,89090.4%–
213Orcutt, CACA31,45490.4%–
214Castro Valley, CACA65,00190.4%–
215Firebaugh, CACA8,77490.4%–
216West Modesto, CACA5,97890.4%–
217Cambria, CACA5,97890.3%–
218Wrightwood, CACA5,06790.3%–
219Holtville, CACA5,59190.3%–
220Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,65490.3%–
221Clayton, CACA10,84290.3%–
222Richmond, CACA114,86190.3%–
223Eastvale, CACA70,59490.3%–
224East Niles, CACA28,53290.3%–
225Oceano, CACA7,12890.3%–
226Greenfield, CACA21,13890.3%–
227Heber, CACA7,31290.2%–
228Covina, CACA49,40490.2%–
229La Palma, CACA14,90790.2%–
230Rialto, CACA106,55490.2%–
231Diamond Bar, CACA51,88490.2%–
232Santa Ana, CACA315,58690.1%–
233Lomita, CACA19,72490.1%–
234South Pasadena, CACA25,50390.1%–
235Westlake, CACA7,50590.1%–
236Woodlake, CACA8,07390.1%–
237Ontario, CACA187,01390.1%–
238Temescal Valley, CACA30,06990.0%–
239Oroville East, CACA7,50490.0%–
240Sierra Madre, CACA10,62090.0%–
241Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91290.0%–
242Taft, CACA6,99590.0%–
243Lakeport, CACA5,05990.0%–
244Lincoln, CACA57,36790.0%–
245Delhi, CACA11,00989.9%–
246Imperial, CACA22,33089.9%–
247Los Altos, CACA30,96589.9%–
248Jamul, CACA6,57489.9%–
249West Covina, CACA105,30189.9%–
250Benicia, CACA26,40189.9%–
251Waterford, CACA9,25889.9%–
252Beverly Hills, CACA30,76489.9%–
253Ojai, CACA7,47489.9%–
254Suisun City, CACA29,45489.9%–
255Willowbrook, CACA21,68189.8%–
256Fontana, CACA221,22389.8%–
257Laguna Hills, CACA30,02089.8%–
258Calipatria, CACA6,01289.8%–
259Bay Point, CACA24,23189.7%–
260Yorba Linda, CACA65,63289.6%–
261Woodside, CACA5,18189.6%–
263Hercules, CACA26,32689.6%–
264Placentia, CACA54,91189.6%–
265North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10089.5%–
266Mentone, CACA9,51489.5%–
267Banning, CACA31,85289.5%–
268Millbrae, CACA22,86989.5%–
269Arcadia, CACA54,11789.5%–
270Gilroy, CACA60,76489.5%–
271Culver City, CACA39,45289.5%–
272Cathedral City, CACA52,37589.5%–
273Rio Vista, CACA10,52389.5%–
274Escalon, CACA7,39489.4%–
275Los Banos, CACA49,61489.4%–
276Pomona, CACA147,80789.4%–
277Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12289.4%–
279Glendale, CACA187,16089.4%–
280La Habra, CACA60,90889.4%–
281Burbank, CACA102,98889.4%–
282Rio Linda, CACA16,33589.3%–
283Orinda, CACA19,50789.3%–
284Mission Viejo, CACA90,48489.3%–
285Fremont, CACA226,44289.3%–
286Country Club, CACA10,16189.3%–
287Moreno Valley, CACA214,26389.3%–
288Buena Park, CACA81,74189.3%–
289Morgan Hill, CACA45,62589.3%–
290Los Alamitos, CACA11,70289.3%–
291Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95789.3%–
292Piñon Hills, CACA7,06589.3%–
293Danville, CACA43,30289.3%–
294Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28889.3%–
295San Dimas, CACA32,97889.2%–
296Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27289.2%–
297Elk Grove, CACA185,00789.2%–
298La Presa, CACA34,96289.2%–
299Pinole, CACA18,54389.1%–
300Coto de Caza, CACA15,19089.1%–
301National City, CACA57,80789.1%–
302Alamo, CACA14,48889.0%–
303Carpinteria, CACA12,73489.0%–
304Hillcrest, CACA10,51189.0%–
305Ramona, CACA22,63488.9%–
306Buellton, CACA5,15888.9%–
307Live Oak, CACA9,46688.9%–
308Visalia, CACA146,54188.9%–
309Seal Beach, CACA24,07588.9%–
310Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55988.9%–
311Signal Hill, CACA11,15388.9%–
312Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08988.9%–
313Apple Valley, CACA75,24788.9%–
314Pleasure Point, CACA5,48988.8%–
315Saranap, CACA5,66288.8%–
316Thousand Palms, CACA7,72088.8%–
317West Sacramento, CACA56,21688.8%–
318Glendora, CACA49,67188.8%–
319Pittsburg, CACA77,54288.8%–
320Vineyard, CACA43,75188.8%–
321Gold River, CACA7,92488.7%–
322Calimesa, CACA11,11188.7%–
323Sausalito, CACA7,01988.7%–
324San Anselmo, CACA12,55588.7%–
326San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,11988.7%–
327Nipomo, CACA17,51688.7%–
328Novato, CACA51,94788.7%–
329Antelope, CACA48,30188.7%–
330Petaluma, CACA59,68888.6%–
331Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06788.6%–
332Laguna Woods, CACA16,84488.6%–
333Fountain Valley, CACA55,50888.6%–
334Truckee, CACA17,27888.6%–
335Anaheim, CACA341,00888.5%–
336Long Beach, CACA450,46988.5%–
337San Carlos, CACA29,26188.5%–
338Galt, CACA26,96488.5%–
339San Bruno, CACA42,30588.4%–
340El Centro, CACA44,38288.4%–
341Lemon Hill, CACA15,31288.4%–
342La Habra Heights, CACA5,32788.4%–
343Napa, CACA76,56288.4%–
344La Quinta, CACA39,44088.4%–
345Stockton, CACA324,59788.4%–
346Beaumont, CACA60,83588.3%–
347Winter Gardens, CACA22,13188.3%–
348Soledad, CACA26,35788.3%–
349Antioch, CACA118,95888.3%–
351Phelan, CACA18,49688.3%–
352Camarillo, CACA68,65288.2%–
353Corona, CACA161,73488.2%–
354Morro Bay, CACA10,61388.2%–
355Santa Clarita, CACA228,43088.2%–
356North Highlands, CACA47,95788.2%–
357San Jacinto, CACA56,01488.2%–
358Valle Vista, CACA18,60288.1%–
359Fallbrook, CACA32,11288.1%–
360Lindsay, CACA12,57888.1%–
361Camino Tassajara, CACA5,83188.1%–
362Poway, CACA49,18088.0%–
363Lake Forest, CACA86,33388.0%–
364Granite Bay, CACA21,67388.0%–
365Hawthorne, CACA82,74188.0%–
366Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77988.0%–
367Agoura Hills, CACA19,24388.0%–
368Livermore, CACA83,45788.0%–
369Garnet, CACA7,38288.0%–
370Santa Maria, CACA111,39088.0%–
372Madera, CACA69,01788.0%–
373Tulare, CACA73,90787.9%–
374Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76587.9%–
375Chino Hills, CACA77,51987.9%–
376Mill Valley, CACA13,79987.9%–
377Pleasanton, CACA74,55687.9%–
378Solana Beach, CACA12,60287.9%–
379East Bakersfield, CACA11,06287.8%–
381Loma Linda, CACA25,22187.7%–
382Delano, CACA52,33487.7%–
383Winters, CACA8,21487.7%–
384Azusa, CACA47,44787.7%–
385Orange, CACA138,36587.7%–
386El Granada, CACA5,23287.7%–
387Pleasant Hill, CACA34,01787.7%–
388Manteca, CACA96,69387.7%–
389Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00987.7%–
390Brentwood, CACA66,60787.7%–
391San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91487.7%–
392Fort Bragg, CACA6,94687.6%–
393Lakeland, CACA12,23687.6%–
394Torrance, CACA138,39187.5%–
395Vista, CACA98,27487.5%–
396Parlier, CACA14,62287.5%–
397Lafayette, CACA25,31387.5%–
398Turlock, CACA72,86487.5%–
399Brea, CACA47,26087.5%–
400Big Bear City, CACA11,43187.5%–
401Huntington Beach, CACA191,45187.5%–
402Los Gatos, CACA32,57687.4%–
403Lathrop, CACA42,78387.4%–
404Rio del Mar, CACA9,20187.4%–
405Ceres, CACA48,98287.4%–
406San Marino, CACA11,96487.4%–
407Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63987.4%–
408Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09587.4%–
409Riverside, CACA323,05787.4%–
410Olivehurst, CACA18,44487.3%–
411Pismo Beach, CACA7,91187.3%–
412Tiburon, CACA8,88187.3%–
413Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86787.3%–
414Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13187.3%–
415San Jose, CACA989,81487.3%–
416Moraga, CACA16,32287.3%–
417Encinitas, CACA60,73687.2%–
418San Ramon, CACA86,20987.2%–
419Norco, CACA25,08187.2%–
420Parkway, CACA15,39787.2%–
421Escondido, CACA146,03087.2%–
422Vallejo, CACA123,28787.1%–
423Woodland, CACA62,51387.1%–
424Redlands, CACA74,12887.0%–
425Redondo Beach, CACA67,28187.0%–
426Laguna Beach, CACA22,39187.0%–
427Discovery Bay, CACA14,91187.0%–
428Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10787.0%–
429Tracy, CACA101,90187.0%–
430San Bernardino, CACA222,04486.9%–
431Lemon Grove, CACA27,93686.9%–
432Florin, CACA50,21186.9%–
433Los Osos, CACA14,16686.9%–
434Capitola, CACA9,34086.9%–
435Rodeo, CACA8,97686.9%–
436Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01886.9%–
437Menifee, CACA118,59286.8%–
438Martinez, CACA36,84986.7%–
439El Segundo, CACA16,37986.7%–
440Grand Terrace, CACA12,93686.7%–
441Orosi, CACA8,96686.7%–
442Thermalito, CACA6,72086.7%–
443Oakland, CACA440,83886.6%–
444Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,97186.6%–
445Paradise, CACA10,02386.6%–
446Brawley, CACA28,00886.6%–
447Topanga, CACA8,88586.6%–
448Rosamond, CACA21,47386.6%–
449Shasta Lake, CACA10,20886.6%–
450Porterville, CACA63,08886.6%–
452Fullerton, CACA138,67586.5%–
453Potomac Park, CACA10,13886.5%–
454Oakdale, CACA23,24686.5%–
455Upland, CACA79,44686.5%–
456Exeter, CACA10,12286.4%–
457Modesto, CACA219,65286.4%–
458Aliso Viejo, CACA49,84486.4%–
459Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85686.4%–
460Cotati, CACA7,34786.3%–
461Hollister, CACA45,69586.3%–
462Muscoy, CACA12,02586.3%–
463San Clemente, CACA62,22686.3%–
464Anderson, CACA11,13186.3%–
465Ione, CACA9,28286.3%–
466Victorville, CACA141,39586.3%–
467San Martin, CACA6,95486.2%–
468Concord, CACA123,26186.2%–
469Golden Hills, CACA9,89186.2%–
470El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02686.1%–
471Del Aire, CACA11,11586.0%–
472Pasadena, CACA135,80486.0%–
473Fair Oaks, CACA32,79986.0%–
474Atherton, CACA6,96086.0%–
475East Hemet, CACA20,25786.0%–
476Rosemont, CACA23,76685.9%–
477Carlsbad, CACA112,26085.9%–
478Plumas Lake, CACA9,41885.9%–
479Redwood City, CACA82,17885.8%–
480Oak Park, CACA13,75785.8%–
481Grover Beach, CACA12,45685.8%–
482Corte Madera, CACA9,92985.8%–
483Clovis, CACA129,34785.8%–
484Colusa, CACA6,51985.8%–
485Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87685.7%–
486San Rafael, CACA59,41085.7%–
487Oakhurst, CACA6,09185.7%–
488Live Oak, CACA16,91185.7%–
489Alameda, CACA76,87685.7%–
490Cameron Park, CACA18,31585.6%–
491Orangevale, CACA35,95885.6%–
492Bakersfield, CACA422,16585.6%–
493San Marcos, CACA94,90885.6%–
494Healdsburg, CACA11,17285.6%–
495Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,99085.5%–
496San Mateo, CACA103,33785.5%–
497Santa Monica, CACA90,08285.5%–
498Larkspur, CACA12,62085.5%–
499Cupertino, CACA58,33385.5%–
500Palm Desert, CACA53,25985.4%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS