salaryRent is higher than in 53% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 7.8 years of household income, so buying is hard for most locals. Commutes are long, about 33.4 minutes each way. Most households rent (63%), so there are plenty of rental options.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $68,320 a year. That is $33 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other California cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of California. It is number 132 of 653 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Florence-Graham?
Share of households by yearly income. 15.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Florence-Graham
| Size | Florence-Graham | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,091 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,361 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,736 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,946 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,434 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Florence-Graham overall?
Everyday prices in California overall are 11% above the U.S. average (index 110.7, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Florence-Graham, so the California figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Florence-Graham
Life in Florence-Graham
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Florence-Graham?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,075 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $545,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $54,520 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Florence-Graham, CA?
Renting in Florence-Graham costs a median of about $1,708 a month in 2026, including utilities. The California median is $2,357.
How much do I need to make to live in Florence-Graham?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $68,320 a year, or $33 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Florence-Graham cheap or expensive?
Florence-Graham is rated OK: rent takes 29.2% of the typical household income of $70,245. It ranks 132nd cheapest of 653 California cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Florence-Graham?
The median homeowner in Florence-Graham pays $3,828 a year in property taxes, about 0.70% of the median home value.
Is Florence-Graham more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in California are 11% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Florence-Graham?
The median home value in Florence-Graham is $545,200, about 7.8 times the typical yearly household income.
60,690 people live in Florence-Graham. Numbers are typical (middle) values.