Apartments for rent in Galt, CA

Overview of Galt

Galt, CA, home to approximately 24,000 residents, is located just 20 miles south of Sacramento along Highway 99 in Sacramento County. This ever-growing city boasts a small-town, friendly atmosphere, which is perfect for anyone looking to raise a family and conduct business. Galt's respected school systems spend about $4,500 per student and enroll about 19 students per teacher. The median household income is an estimated $59,100, while the average commute time is about 28 minutes. With its mild, seasonal climate, this city is always a pleasant place when living in Galt apartments for rent.

Living in Galt, CA

Galt, incorporated in 1946, has always been a progressive and growing community. According to Sperling's Best Places, Galt has had a population growth of about 20 percent since 2000. This prosperous community works to contribute to a booming economy, essential for the exceptional quality of life. Some of the top employers in Sacramento County include Aerojet-General Corporation, American River College, Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC, California Department of Transportation and California State University. Together, these employers work together to create various jobs for the residents of the county. Galt apartments are sure to be near a number of employment opportunities.

Galt Attractions and Special Events

Galt is home to several popular attractions. The Consumnes River Preserve is perfect for anyone with a feel for the great outdoors. With 80 miles of free-flowing river that travels through the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the Central Valley, the preserve offers guests access to numerous recreational activities. From kayaking and canoeing to hiking and fishing, this place is a naturalist's paradise

There are also several popular festivals that Galt is known for. Some of these include the annual Strawberry Festival, the summer Galt Festival and the winter Bird Festival where residents can observe the wildlife in the city.

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