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Carmichael, California · ZIP 95608

Carmichael — ZIP 95608

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Carmichael (95608) scores 51/100 — Fair for California. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $579K.

51OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

D+Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share21%
Property crime share79%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index57/100
Avg math proficiency28%
Avg reading proficiency39%
Schools nearby15

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index57/100
Typical home value$579K
Median rent$1,800/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$579K

Median Rent

$1,800/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

38,296

Violent Crime

8,141

Property Crime

30,155

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Sacramento County, California (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Del Dayo ElementaryKG–06496
64%
67%
Mary Deterding ElementaryKG–06670
56%
66%
Winston Churchill Middle06–08987
55%
61%
California Montessori Project-San Juan CampusesKG–081,545
42%
54%
Mission Avenue Open ElementaryKG–06415
38%
51%
Visions In EducationKG–127,460
31%
49%
Albert Schweitzer ElementaryKG–05331
27%
32%
Thomas Kelly ElementaryKG–05321
22%
27%
John Barrett Middle06–08802
21%
41%
Coyle Avenue ElementaryKG–05331
17%
17%
Charles Peck ElementaryKG–05303
17%
27%
Cameron Ranch ElementaryKG–05406
12%
22%
Carmichael ElementaryKG–05374
12%
22%
Starr King K-8KG–08885
7%
12%
Options for Youth-San Juan07–12720
4%
31%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

63,052

Median Income

$87K

Homeownership

53%

Median Age

42.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 95608 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 95608 has a school score of 57/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 95608 is approximately $579K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 95608 in Carmichael has an overall NeighborScore of 51/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.