Heat Pump Payback by City in California

California: 376 cities covered

Across 376 California cities with a positive case for switching, the average incremental payback is about 65.7 years against a like-for-like gas furnace replacement, but that average hides real spread, which is why each city gets its own page rather than one statewide number.

• Los Angeles, 3,878,704 people, 1613 HDD
• San Diego, 1,404,452 people, 1529 HDD
• San Jose, 997,368 people, 1565 HDD
• San Francisco, 827,526 people, 3372 HDD
• Fresno, 550,105 people, 1958 HDD
• Sacramento, 535,798 people, 2370 HDD
• Long Beach, 450,901 people, 1041 HDD
• Oakland, 443,554 people, 2347 HDD
• Bakersfield, 417,468 people, 1909 HDD
• Anaheim, 344,561 people, 1830 HDD
• Stockton, 324,975 people, 2188 HDD
• Riverside, 323,757 people, 1610 HDD
• Irvine, 318,683 people, 1159 HDD
• Santa Ana, 316,184 people, 1159 HDD
• Chula Vista, 278,546 people, 1751 HDD
• Santa Clarita, 229,159 people, 865 HDD
• Fremont, 228,192 people, 2250 HDD
• San Bernardino, 224,775 people, 1387 HDD
• Modesto, 220,592 people, 2286 HDD
• Fontana, 218,455 people, 1601 HDD
• Moreno Valley, 213,919 people, 2272 HDD
• Oxnard, 200,616 people, 1928 HDD
• Huntington Beach, 193,151 people, 1514 HDD
• Glendale, 187,823 people, 1687 HDD
• Ontario, 185,285 people, 1601 HDD
• Elk Grove, 182,797 people, 2370 HDD
• Santa Rosa, 177,524 people, 2845 HDD
• Rancho Cucamonga, 176,675 people, 1601 HDD
• Garden Grove, 172,361 people, 1514 HDD
• Oceanside, 170,941 people, 1962 HDD
• Lancaster, 167,426 people, 2883 HDD
• Roseville, 163,304 people, 2314 HDD
• Palmdale, 162,536 people, 2641 HDD
• Corona, 161,540 people, 1830 HDD
• Salinas, 160,783 people, 2625 HDD
• Hayward, 158,440 people, 1922 HDD
• Sunnyvale, 156,792 people, 2250 HDD
• Escondido, 148,847 people, 3833 HDD
• Pomona, 147,966 people, 1219 HDD
• Visalia, 146,271 people, 2247 HDD
• Victorville, 140,721 people, 2861 HDD
• Fullerton, 140,054 people, 1315 HDD
• Torrance, 139,576 people, 1112 HDD
• Orange, 137,941 people, 1159 HDD
• Pasadena, 137,195 people, 686 HDD
• Santa Clara, 133,132 people, 1672 HDD
• Clovis, 127,993 people, 1958 HDD
• Simi Valley, 125,778 people, 1457 HDD
• Thousand Oaks, 124,229 people, 1730 HDD
• Concord, 124,016 people, 2162 HDD
• Vallejo, 123,475 people, 2229 HDD
• Fairfield, 122,646 people, 2372 HDD
• Berkeley, 121,749 people, 2902 HDD
• Antioch, 118,453 people, 1907 HDD
• Menifee, 117,041 people, 2170 HDD
• Richmond, 115,353 people, 2538 HDD
• Carlsbad, 113,575 people, 1823 HDD
• Murrieta, 112,539 people, 1933 HDD
• Temecula, 112,431 people, 1933 HDD
• Santa Maria, 111,346 people, 3120 HDD
• San Buenaventura (Ventura), 109,831 people, 1928 HDD
• Downey, 109,368 people, 1041 HDD
• Costa Mesa, 109,131 people, 1159 HDD
• Jurupa Valley, 108,154 people, 1610 HDD
• West Covina, 106,920 people, 686 HDD
• Rialto, 104,918 people, 1387 HDD
• El Monte, 104,639 people, 686 HDD
• Vacaville, 103,994 people, 2288 HDD
• Burbank, 103,533 people, 1687 HDD
• El Cajon, 103,291 people, 1807 HDD
• San Mateo, 103,006 people, 2349 HDD
• Chico, 102,911 people, 2573 HDD
• Inglewood, 102,774 people, 1268 HDD
• Hesperia, 101,836 people, 2861 HDD
• Daly City, 101,418 people, 3372 HDD
• Tracy, 100,136 people, 2188 HDD
• Vista, 99,322 people, 1823 HDD
• Norwalk, 98,230 people, 1315 HDD
• San Marcos, 96,620 people, 3833 HDD
• Merced, 96,073 people, 2107 HDD
• Manteca, 94,292 people, 2188 HDD
• Indio, 94,275 people, 1049 HDD
• Chino, 94,010 people, 1768 HDD
• Redding, 93,502 people, 2301 HDD
• Hemet, 92,912 people, 2170 HDD
• Mission Viejo, 91,601 people, 1159 HDD
• Carson, 91,358 people, 1112 HDD
• Compton, 91,129 people, 1268 HDD
• South Gate, 90,805 people, 1268 HDD
• Santa Monica, 90,729 people, 1820 HDD
• Westminster, 89,537 people, 1514 HDD
• Folsom, 88,091 people, 2450 HDD
• Mountain View, 87,316 people, 2250 HDD
• Santa Barbara, 87,291 people, 2276 HDD
• Lake Forest, 87,159 people, 1159 HDD
• Citrus Heights, 86,909 people, 2314 HDD
• San Leandro, 86,571 people, 2347 HDD
• San Ramon, 85,924 people, 2498 HDD
• Whittier, 85,589 people, 1315 HDD
• Livermore, 84,867 people, 2498 HDD
• Rancho Cordova, 84,113 people, 2450 HDD
• Hawthorne, 83,633 people, 1268 HDD
• Perris, 83,032 people, 2272 HDD
• Redwood City, 82,982 people, 2270 HDD
• Newport Beach, 82,970 people, 1159 HDD
• Buena Park, 82,611 people, 1315 HDD
• Alhambra, 80,279 people, 686 HDD
• Milpitas, 79,746 people, 1672 HDD
• Upland, 79,684 people, 1518 HDD
• Tustin, 78,863 people, 1159 HDD
• Alameda, 78,795 people, 2347 HDD
• Lakewood, 78,494 people, 1041 HDD
• Chino Hills, 77,418 people, 1768 HDD
• Pittsburg, 77,131 people, 1907 HDD
• Napa, 76,921 people, 2823 HDD
• Bellflower, 75,716 people, 1041 HDD
• Pleasanton, 75,664 people, 2498 HDD
• Rocklin, 75,129 people, 2727 HDD
• Apple Valley, 75,029 people, 2861 HDD
• Redlands, 74,279 people, 1628 HDD
• Lake Elsinore, 73,595 people, 2272 HDD
• Turlock, 72,888 people, 2286 HDD
• Tulare, 72,601 people, 2247 HDD
• Walnut Creek, 70,817 people, 2162 HDD
• Eastvale, 70,751 people, 1768 HDD
• Dublin, 70,544 people, 2498 HDD
• Camarillo, 69,881 people, 1730 HDD
• Baldwin Park, 69,247 people, 686 HDD
• Yuba City, 69,148 people, 2183 HDD
• Madera, 69,094 people, 2176 HDD
• Lodi, 68,642 people, 2188 HDD
• Redondo Beach, 68,075 people, 1112 HDD
• Palo Alto, 67,658 people, 1880 HDD
• Davis, 67,125 people, 2445 HDD
• Yorba Linda, 66,489 people, 1830 HDD
• Brentwood, 66,286 people, 1907 HDD
• Union City, 66,196 people, 1922 HDD
• South San Francisco, 64,660 people, 2665 HDD
• Laguna Niguel, 64,185 people, 1159 HDD
• Lynwood, 63,596 people, 1268 HDD
• Porterville, 63,517 people, 2197 HDD
• Woodland, 62,983 people, 2068 HDD
• San Clemente, 62,627 people, 1159 HDD
• Santa Cruz, 62,581 people, 3215 HDD
• La Habra, 61,391 people, 1315 HDD
• Encinitas, 61,137 people, 3833 HDD
• La Mesa, 60,767 people, 1807 HDD
• Montebello, 60,617 people, 686 HDD
• Hanford, 60,594 people, 2130 HDD
• Gilroy, 60,390 people, 2513 HDD
• San Rafael, 59,961 people, 2538 HDD
• Beaumont, 59,502 people, 2170 HDD
• Petaluma, 59,393 people, 3702 HDD
• Pico Rivera, 59,363 people, 686 HDD
• Santee, 59,104 people, 1807 HDD
• Gardena, 58,921 people, 1268 HDD
• Cupertino, 58,710 people, 2250 HDD
• National City, 58,460 people, 1497 HDD
• Monterey Park, 57,996 people, 686 HDD
• Highland, 56,499 people, 1628 HDD
• Lincoln, 56,268 people, 2727 HDD
• Fountain Valley, 56,036 people, 1159 HDD
• West Sacramento, 55,991 people, 2370 HDD
• San Jacinto, 55,515 people, 2170 HDD
• Arcadia, 54,472 people, 686 HDD
• Yucaipa, 54,465 people, 1628 HDD
• Colton, 53,528 people, 1387 HDD
• Placentia, 53,395 people, 1315 HDD
• Delano, 53,198 people, 2197 HDD
• Palm Desert, 53,147 people, 569 HDD
• Cathedral City, 52,517 people, 569 HDD
• Novato, 52,311 people, 2568 HDD
• Diamond Bar, 52,292 people, 1219 HDD
• Huntington Park, 52,166 people, 1268 HDD
• Watsonville, 51,320 people, 3215 HDD
• Paramount, 51,169 people, 1041 HDD
• Aliso Viejo, 50,457 people, 1159 HDD
• Glendora, 50,101 people, 1219 HDD
• San Luis Obispo, 49,729 people, 1877 HDD
• Rosemead, 49,582 people, 686 HDD
• Poway, 49,435 people, 2618 HDD
• Cypress, 49,286 people, 1514 HDD
• Ceres, 49,253 people, 2286 HDD
• Covina, 49,245 people, 1219 HDD
• Los Banos, 48,684 people, 2551 HDD
• Azusa, 48,383 people, 1219 HDD
• Brea, 47,844 people, 1315 HDD
• Oakley, 47,158 people, 1907 HDD
• Cerritos, 46,851 people, 1315 HDD
• La Mirada, 46,367 people, 1315 HDD
• Rancho Santa Margarita, 46,353 people, 1159 HDD
• Newark, 46,254 people, 1880 HDD
• Morgan Hill, 45,952 people, 2513 HDD
• Palm Springs, 45,453 people, 569 HDD
• Coachella, 45,165 people, 1049 HDD
• Hollister, 45,033 people, 2815 HDD
• Rohnert Park, 44,894 people, 3702 HDD
• El Centro, 44,230 people, 944 HDD
• Lompoc, 43,594 people, 3118 HDD
• Danville, 43,410 people, 2498 HDD
• Campbell, 42,895 people, 1672 HDD
• San Bruno, 42,035 people, 2665 HDD
• Stanton, 41,188 people, 1514 HDD
• Lathrop, 40,860 people, 2188 HDD
• Rancho Palos Verdes, 40,064 people, 1112 HDD
• La Quinta, 39,907 people, 1049 HDD
• Culver City, 39,883 people, 1613 HDD
• Calexico, 38,744 people, 944 HDD
• Adelanto, 37,941 people, 2861 HDD
• San Gabriel, 37,926 people, 686 HDD
• Monrovia, 37,787 people, 686 HDD
• Wildomar, 37,736 people, 1933 HDD
• Montclair, 37,650 people, 1518 HDD
• Bell Gardens, 37,565 people, 1041 HDD
• Pacifica, 37,056 people, 2665 HDD
• Martinez, 37,006 people, 2161 HDD
• La Puente, 36,670 people, 686 HDD
• Claremont, 36,139 people, 1518 HDD
• Moorpark, 35,621 people, 1730 HDD
• San Juan Capistrano, 35,469 people, 1159 HDD
• Temple City, 34,989 people, 686 HDD
• West Hollywood, 34,371 people, 1613 HDD
• Pleasant Hill, 34,169 people, 2162 HDD
• Desert Hot Springs, 33,917 people, 569 HDD
• Manhattan Beach, 33,453 people, 1598 HDD
• San Dimas, 33,226 people, 1219 HDD
• Menlo Park, 33,040 people, 1880 HDD
• Los Gatos, 32,952 people, 1672 HDD
• Foster City, 32,657 people, 2349 HDD
• Goleta, 32,611 people, 2168 HDD
• Dana Point, 32,585 people, 1159 HDD
• Atwater, 32,248 people, 2107 HDD
• Bell, 31,930 people, 1268 HDD
• Banning, 31,929 people, 2170 HDD
• Santa Paula, 31,786 people, 1730 HDD
• El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), 31,568 people, 3011 HDD
• San Pablo, 31,562 people, 2538 HDD
• Seaside, 31,524 people, 3247 HDD
• Beverly Hills, 31,027 people, 1613 HDD
• Burlingame, 30,885 people, 2665 HDD
• Los Altos, 30,864 people, 2250 HDD
• Saratoga, 30,486 people, 1672 HDD
• Laguna Hills, 30,378 people, 1159 HDD
• La Verne, 30,192 people, 1219 HDD
• Lawndale, 30,160 people, 1268 HDD
• Atascadero, 29,743 people, 3011 HDD
• Suisun City, 29,614 people, 2372 HDD
• San Carlos, 29,403 people, 2349 HDD
• East Palo Alto, 29,296 people, 1880 HDD
• Monterey, 29,015 people, 3247 HDD
• Ridgecrest, 28,373 people, 2343 HDD
• Brawley, 28,188 people, 944 HDD
• Lemon Grove, 27,867 people, 1807 HDD
• Wasco, 27,409 people, 1909 HDD
• Walnut, 27,250 people, 1219 HDD
• Belmont, 27,132 people, 2349 HDD
• Lemoore, 27,057 people, 2230 HDD
• Sanger, 26,649 people, 1958 HDD
• Galt, 26,589 people, 2370 HDD
• Twentynine Palms, 26,563 people, 1633 HDD
• Hercules, 26,499 people, 2229 HDD
• Benicia, 26,477 people, 2161 HDD
• El Cerrito, 26,409 people, 2629 HDD
• Soledad, 26,345 people, 2625 HDD
• Reedley, 26,138 people, 1958 HDD
• Windsor, 25,846 people, 2845 HDD
• Dinuba, 25,833 people, 2247 HDD
• South Pasadena, 25,656 people, 686 HDD
• Riverbank, 25,625 people, 2286 HDD
• Imperial Beach, 25,568 people, 1788 HDD
• Patterson, 25,495 people, 2286 HDD
• Eureka, 25,412 people, 4443 HDD
• Norco, 25,400 people, 1830 HDD
• Lafayette, 25,371 people, 2162 HDD
• Loma Linda, 25,197 people, 1628 HDD
• Barstow, 24,897 people, 1999 HDD
• Selma, 24,505 people, 1958 HDD
• Seal Beach, 24,421 people, 1514 HDD
• Maywood, 23,838 people, 1268 HDD
• Duarte, 23,493 people, 686 HDD
• San Fernando, 23,488 people, 865 HDD
• Millbrae, 23,321 people, 2665 HDD
• Oakdale, 23,209 people, 2286 HDD
• Marina, 23,047 people, 5113 HDD
• Shafter, 22,754 people, 1909 HDD
• Corcoran, 22,627 people, 2130 HDD
• Laguna Beach, 22,564 people, 1159 HDD
• Calabasas, 22,256 people, 1457 HDD
• Imperial, 22,102 people, 944 HDD
• Yucca Valley, 21,858 people, 1633 HDD
• American Canyon, 21,742 people, 2823 HDD
• Cudahy, 21,694 people, 1268 HDD
• Port Hueneme, 21,325 people, 1928 HDD
• South Lake Tahoe, 21,225 people, 7361 HDD
• Greenfield, 21,042 people, 2625 HDD
• Dixon, 20,296 people, 2445 HDD
• Lomita, 19,841 people, 1112 HDD
• Oroville, 19,712 people, 2082 HDD
• Arvin, 19,661 people, 1909 HDD
• La Cañada Flintridge, 19,621 people, 1687 HDD
• Orinda, 19,573 people, 2430 HDD
• Albany, 19,439 people, 2629 HDD
• Agoura Hills, 19,429 people, 1457 HDD
• Chowchilla, 19,191 people, 2176 HDD
• South El Monte, 19,121 people, 686 HDD
• Arcata, 18,748 people, 4443 HDD
• Hermosa Beach, 18,687 people, 1598 HDD
• Santa Fe Springs, 18,683 people, 1315 HDD
• Pinole, 18,663 people, 2229 HDD
• Arroyo Grande, 18,249 people, 1877 HDD
• Coronado, 18,031 people, 1497 HDD
• Rancho Mirage, 18,001 people, 569 HDD
• Kerman, 17,497 people, 2176 HDD
• Blythe, 17,320 people, 1024 HDD
• Truckee, 17,240 people, 7399 HDD
• Fillmore, 17,216 people, 1730 HDD
• Laguna Woods, 17,058 people, 1159 HDD
• Coalinga, 16,722 people, 2230 HDD
• Moraga, 16,698 people, 2430 HDD
• Clearlake, 16,636 people, 2711 HDD
• El Segundo, 16,544 people, 1598 HDD
• Ripon, 16,252 people, 2188 HDD
• Ukiah, 16,067 people, 2711 HDD
• Artesia, 15,662 people, 1041 HDD
• La Palma, 15,092 people, 1315 HDD
• Pacific Grove, 14,851 people, 3247 HDD
• Livingston, 14,767 people, 2551 HDD
• Parlier, 14,429 people, 1958 HDD
• McFarland, 14,365 people, 1909 HDD
• Red Bluff, 14,286 people, 2395 HDD
• Avenal, 14,108 people, 2230 HDD
• Grass Valley, 14,085 people, 3378 HDD
• King City, 13,920 people, 2625 HDD
• Emeryville, 13,912 people, 2902 HDD
• Mill Valley, 13,904 people, 2538 HDD
• Auburn, 13,780 people, 2860 HDD
• Hawaiian Gardens, 13,457 people, 1514 HDD
• California City, 13,174 people, 2800 HDD
• Kingsburg, 13,128 people, 2130 HDD
• Grand Terrace, 12,979 people, 1387 HDD
• Carpinteria, 12,876 people, 2276 HDD
• Solana Beach, 12,868 people, 3833 HDD
• Larkspur, 12,807 people, 2538 HDD
• Marysville, 12,714 people, 2183 HDD
• Lindsay, 12,706 people, 2197 HDD
• Palos Verdes Estates, 12,668 people, 1112 HDD
• San Anselmo, 12,645 people, 2538 HDD
• Mendota, 12,623 people, 2176 HDD
• Grover Beach, 12,534 people, 2675 HDD
• Susanville, 12,359 people, 5685 HDD
• Newman, 12,292 people, 2551 HDD
• Fortuna, 12,114 people, 4790 HDD
• San Marino, 12,105 people, 686 HDD
• Commerce, 11,882 people, 686 HDD
• Los Alamitos, 11,846 people, 1514 HDD
• Scotts Valley, 11,828 people, 3215 HDD
• Half Moon Bay, 11,324 people, 3680 HDD
• Signal Hill, 11,279 people, 1041 HDD
• Healdsburg, 11,231 people, 2845 HDD
• Anderson, 11,171 people, 2301 HDD
• Hillsborough, 11,171 people, 2665 HDD
• Canyon Lake, 11,161 people, 2170 HDD
• Calimesa, 11,150 people, 2272 HDD
• Tehachapi, 11,114 people, 4232 HDD
• Clayton, 10,933 people, 1907 HDD
• Piedmont, 10,816 people, 2430 HDD
• Sierra Madre, 10,775 people, 686 HDD
• Placerville, 10,695 people, 3234 HDD
• Sonoma, 10,606 people, 3702 HDD
• Morro Bay, 10,591 people, 2738 HDD
• Farmersville, 10,501 people, 2247 HDD
• Malibu, 10,298 people, 1820 HDD
• Rio Vista, 10,248 people, 1907 HDD
• Shasta Lake, 10,244 people, 2301 HDD
• Exeter, 10,186 people, 2247 HDD
• Corte Madera, 10,006 people, 2538 HDD