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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elmhurst a good place to live?
Elmhurst is a good place to live. Elmhurst is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with great transit options. Elmhurst has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is fairly dense in population with 12.0 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $104,964 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 59.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Elmhurst are home owners, with 46% of residents renting and 54% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Elmhurst can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Elmhurst neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Elmhurst?
The median home price in Elmhurst is $634,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $126,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $141K a year to afford the median home price in Elmhurst. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Elmhurst is $105K.
What are the best public schools in Elmhurst?
The best public schools that serve Elmhurst are:
- David Lubin Elementary has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 21:1.
- Umoja International Academy has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Hiram W. Johnson High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
What are the best private schools in Elmhurst?
The best private schools that serve Elmhurst are:
- St Francis High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Saint Francis of Assisi Elementary School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Merryhill Elementary & Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Elmhurst, Sacramento, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Elmhurst, Sacramento, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Elmhurst, Sacramento, CA are East Sacramento, North Oak Park, Tahoe Park, Central Oak Park and Colonial Heights.
Are home prices dropping in Elmhurst?
Yes, home prices in Elmhurst are down 2% in the last 12 months.
