Creekside, Sacramento, CA
At a glance
Creekside is ranked #91 of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento with an overall score of 2.7/5. It ranks 85th of 205 in Sacramento for safety. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.7/5).
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Creekside is one of the newer master-planned corners of North Natomas, built out over the past few decades on the flat former farmland north of downtown. The housing is contemporary single-family and townhomes on tidy streets, laid out with the planned parks, paths, and detention basins that are the signature of the Natomas build-out. Position is a real part of the pitch. The neighborhood sits close to the regional shopping and entertainment that has grown up around the area, with quick access to I-5 and Highway 99 and a reasonable line to both the airport and downtown. The tradeoffs are the standard Natomas ones. The layout is car-oriented, the youngest streets still carry limited mature shade against the hard summer heat, and the area sits within the long-discussed flood-protection context that steady levee upgrades have worked to address. None of that is a secret out here. For a buyer who wants a newer home with planned parks and easy freeway access, Creekside fits the North Natomas mold cleanly, trading canopy and age for newness and predictability.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.8
Public Spaces3.2
Curb Appeal3.4
Overall Amenities score: 3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron | Primary | K-8 | |
| H. Allen Hight Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Natomas Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Inderkum High | High | 9-12 |
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Creekside FAQs8 answers
Is Creekside a good place to live?
Creekside ranks 91st of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento with an overall Houseberry score of 2.7 out of 5. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.7/5).
Is Creekside safe?
Creekside, Sacramento scores 2.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 85th of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Which schools serve Creekside?
Schools serving Creekside, Sacramento include Heron (3.0/5), H. Allen Hight Elementary (1.6/5), Natomas Middle (2.0/5) and Inderkum High (3.2/5).
What is the weather like in Creekside?
Creekside, Sacramento receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 162nd of 205 in Sacramento. Summer days run 58° to 91°F and winter days 40° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 18 inches a year.
Is Creekside walkable to shops and restaurants?
Creekside, Sacramento scores 1.8 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.2 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 88th of 205 in Sacramento.
What is Creekside known for?
Creekside, Sacramento is associated with Master Planned, Newer Homes and Freeway Access.
How does Creekside compare to other Sacramento neighborhoods?
Creekside ranks 91st of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento. It ranks 85th of 205 in Sacramento for safety (2.7/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Sacramento are Sacramento City College and Wilhaggin.
What are the downsides of living in Creekside?
Creekside, Sacramento scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.7/5).
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