California Living Report — October 12, 2026

California Living Report — October 12, 2026

Finklick tracks 1,233 cities across California. Total state population: 39,356,104.

Median 1BR rent: $1,856/mo. Median home value: $659,300.

Unemployment rate: 5.4% (August 2026).

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Browse utility costs, housing data, Census demographics, and climate data for all 1233 tracked cities in California.

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Data: US Census Bureau ACS 2022, BLS. Updated October 12, 2026.

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