Clover Valley is ranked #2 of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall score of 4.0/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.5/5, 3rd of 19 in Rocklin) and schools (4.4/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.1/5) and curb appeal (3.4/5).
Clover Valley is the great green gap in northeast Rocklin, a broad oak-woodland basin that developers eyed for years and that is now permanently protected. After a long fight, the roughly 400-acre Clover Valley Preserve was locked in as conservation land in 2025, saving one of the last intact oak woodlands in western Placer County along with the creek, wetlands, and wildlife that fill it. For the homes on the valley's edges, that outcome is the whole story: instead of hundreds of new rooftops next door, they keep a hard natural boundary of blue oaks and grassland. The catch is that the preserve is not yet open to the public, so for now the woodland is a view and a buffer more than a trail you can walk. The residential streets here are limited, sitting where the older Clover Valley Road frontage meets the newer communities around it. What sets this pocket apart is simple and rare: a protected valley of oaks that will not be built on, holding a quiet edge most of Rocklin traded away decades ago.

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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Whitney Elementary School | Primary | K-6 | |
| Cobblestone Elementary School | Primary | K-6 | |
| Valley View Elementary School | Primary | K-6 | |
| Springview Middle School | Middle | 7-8 | |
| Granite Oaks Middle School | Middle | 7-8 | |
| Rocklin High School | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Clover Valley ranks 2nd of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall Houseberry score of 4.0 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.5/5) and schools (4.4/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.1/5) and curb appeal (3.4/5).
Clover Valley, Rocklin scores 4.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 3rd of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin.
Schools serving Clover Valley, Rocklin include Parker Whitney Elementary School (3.8/5), Cobblestone Elementary School (4.2/5), Valley View Elementary School (5.0/5), Springview Middle School (3.8/5) and Granite Oaks Middle School (4.4/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.
Clover Valley, Rocklin receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 18th of 19 in Rocklin. Summer days run 59° to 93°F and winter days 39° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 24 inches a year.
Clover Valley, Rocklin scores 1.1 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 12th of 19 in Rocklin.
Clover Valley, Rocklin is associated with Protected Preserve, Oak Woodland and Semi-Rural. Its highest-scoring factors are safety (4.5/5) and schools (4.4/5).
Clover Valley ranks 2nd of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin. It ranks 3rd of 19 in Rocklin for safety (4.5/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.1/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Rocklin are Spring Valley and Whitney Oaks.
Clover Valley, Rocklin scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.1/5) and curb appeal (3.4/5).

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