Neighborhood

Granite Dell, Loomis, CA

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3.3 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.34M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Value
    -
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    2%

At a glance

Granite Dell is ranked #7 of 9 neighborhoods in Loomis with an overall score of 3.3/5. Its standout factor is schools (3.9/5, 1st of 9 in Loomis). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.3/5) and public spaces (2.6/5).

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Neighborhood Review

Granite Dell is west Loomis's working spine rather than its postcard: a narrow band of Placer County where Taylor Road, Sierra College Boulevard and the Union Pacific tracks all converge within a few hundred yards. The name reaches back to the granite era, when stone quarried at Loomis station, midway between Penryn and Rocklin, shipped out in 1906 to build San Francisco's Hibernia Bank. Inside the band you get the town's busiest crossroads, the rail grade crossing, a tributary of Sucker Ravine slipping under the tracks, and the Taylor Village Drive mobile home community tucked off Taylor Road. Brace Road peels off toward Hunter Oaks, and the 2024 Costco sits just south of the line. Buy here for position, not peace: train horns, commute traffic and the town's recent widening work along Sierra College Boulevard are the daily reality, and there is no park within the band. Downtown Loomis and its historic fruit sheds sit about a mile northeast up Taylor Road, close enough to make the trade worth arguing about.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    2.3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    2.6

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3

Overall Amenities score: 2.7

Neighborhood Weather

79%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 79% arrives as sunshine - clouds block the rest.
Granite Dell ranks 4th of 9 for sunshine in Loomis, and it is one of the least sunny in Greater Sacramento. Its warmest month is July, averaging 95° highs, and it gets about 24 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
95°75°55°35°JFMAMJJASONDJul 95°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Loomis
4th of 9
Across Greater Sacramento
2nd percentile
Rain per year
24 in driest in city
Warmest month
Jul 95° avg high
Summer day
59° → 92°F
Winter day
39° → 58°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Rocklin Elementary School PrimaryK-6
Loomis Elementary PrimaryK-8
H. Clarke Powers Elementary PrimaryK-8
Springview Middle School Middle7-8
Del Oro High High9-12
Rocklin High School High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Granite Dell FAQs7 answers

Is Granite Dell a good place to live?

Granite Dell ranks 7th of 9 neighborhoods in Loomis with an overall Houseberry score of 3.3 out of 5. Its strongest factor is schools (3.9/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.3/5) and public spaces (2.6/5).

Is Granite Dell safe?

Granite Dell, Loomis scores 3.2 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 8th of 9 neighborhoods in Loomis.

Which schools serve Granite Dell?

Schools serving Granite Dell, Loomis include Rocklin Elementary School (4.3/5), Loomis Elementary (3.2/5), H. Clarke Powers Elementary (3.4/5), Springview Middle School (3.8/5) and Del Oro High (4.4/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Granite Dell?

Granite Dell, Loomis receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 4th of 9 in Loomis. Summer days run 59° to 92°F and winter days 39° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 24 inches a year.

Is Granite Dell walkable to shops and restaurants?

Granite Dell, Loomis scores 2.3 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 2.6 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 2.7 out of 5, 9th of 9 in Loomis.

How does Granite Dell compare to other Loomis neighborhoods?

Granite Dell ranks 7th of 9 neighborhoods in Loomis. It ranks 1st of 9 in Loomis for schools (3.9/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.3/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Loomis are Ridgeview and Village Gardens.

What are the downsides of living in Granite Dell?

Granite Dell, Loomis scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.3/5) and public spaces (2.6/5).

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