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California
California Homeowners Say:
Happy Home Scores are based on participants' answers to four key questions:
What Makes California's Homeowners Happy?
Our research shows that homeowner happiness boils down to a combination of three important factors:1. Dwelling
Affordable, well-functioning homes offering enjoyable accommodations
38 years
average home age
83%
have renovated their homes
65%
are happy with their home's size and layout
54%
say they have adequate storage
$410,000
Average Home Price (U.S. Census)
41%
"The cost of living is reasonable"
2. Community
A sense of diversity, safety and a strong neighborhood network
Diversity
55%
"I feel that my community is racially diverse"
51%
"I feel that my community is religiously diverse"
Safety
66%
"I live in a community that makes me feel safe"
64%
"My community offers good fire, police and medical services"
Neighborhood
57%
"I have neighbors I
enjoy"
67%
"I trust my neighbors"
39,144,818
Population (U.S. Census)
3. Accessibility
Practical commutes and access to important attractions and services
Commuting and travel times
56%
live and work in close proximity
62%
have a reasonable commute
81%
have easy access to highways
Access to Attractions and Services
85%
live within one hour of a major metro area
75%
have access to shopping that meets their needs
59%
live close to body of water
40 Minutes
Average travel time to work
Want to know more? See Our Methodology.
Find General Contractors in California
Top 20 Requested Professionals & Locations in California
2. Handyman Services in San Diego, CA
3. Handyman Services in Los Angeles, CA
4. Additions & Remodeling in San Jose, CA
5. Additions & Remodeling in San Diego, CA
6. Cleaning & Maid Services in Los Angeles, CA
7. Plumbing in San Diego, CA
8. Plumbing in Los Angeles, CA
9. Handyman Services in San Jose, CA
10. Roofing in San Diego, CA
12. Roofing in Los Angeles, CA
13. Handyman Services in Sacramento, CA
14. Plumbing in San Jose, CA
15. Additions & Remodeling in Sacramento, CA
16. Cleaning & Maid Services in San Diego, CA
17. Windows in San Diego, CA
18. Painting in Los Angeles, CA
19. Plumbing in Sacramento, CA
20. Roofing in Sacramento, CA
Top 20 Local Projects in California
2. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in Sacramento
3. Install or Replace an Asphalt Shingle Roof in Sacramento
4. Install a Wood Fence in Sacramento
5. Hire a Handyman in San Diego
6. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in San Diego
7. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in San Diego
8. Remodel a Bathroom in San Diego
9. Hire a Handyman in San Jose
10. Remodel a Bathroom in San Jose
11. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in San Jose
12. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in San Jose
13. Hire a Handyman in Los Angeles
14. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in Los Angeles
15. Remodel a Bathroom in Los Angeles
16. Install a Central Air Conditioning System in Los Angeles
17. Hire a Handyman in San Francisco
18. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in San Francisco
19. Remodel a Bathroom in San Francisco
20. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in San Francisco
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- Aliso Viejo
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- Burbank
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- Chatsworth
- Costa Mesa
- Cypress
- Encino
- Fountain Valley
- Fullerton
- Garden Grove
- Glendale
- Granada Hills
- Huntington Beach
- Irvine