Rocklin, Rocklin, CA
At a glance
Rocklin is ranked #10 of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall score of 3.5/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.1/5, 6th of 19 in Rocklin) and schools (3.7/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.7/5) and public spaces (3.1/5).
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This small pocket sits on Rocklin's eastern edge, tucked beyond the Sierra College campus toward the Placer County countryside that separates the city from Loomis and Penryn. It is one of the quieter corners of Rocklin, set apart from the master-planned grids and closer to the oak-and-grassland transition where the suburb thins out into open ground. Its position past the college puts it nearer that rural edge than to Rocklin's shopping, so Sierra College Boulevard is the closest anchor and errands mean a drive west across town. What the distance buys is calm and separation from the busy Sunset and Stanford Ranch corridors that carry most of the city's traffic. There is little marquee to point to here, which fits a small, out-of-the-way eastern pocket.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants2.7
Public Spaces3.1
Curb Appeal3.1
Overall Amenities score: 3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary | Primary | K-8 | |
| Loomis Elementary | Primary | K-8 | |
| Del Oro High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Rocklin FAQs8 answers
Is Rocklin a good place to live?
Rocklin ranks 10th of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall Houseberry score of 3.5 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.1/5) and schools (3.7/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.7/5) and public spaces (3.1/5).
Is Rocklin safe?
Rocklin scores 4.1 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 6th of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin.
Which schools serve Rocklin?
Schools serving Rocklin include Franklin Elementary (3.4/5), Loomis Elementary (3.2/5) and Del Oro High (4.4/5).
What is the weather like in Rocklin?
Rocklin receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 15th of 19 in Rocklin. 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 Rocklin walkable to shops and restaurants?
Rocklin scores 2.7 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.1 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 14th of 19 in Rocklin.
What is Rocklin known for?
Rocklin is associated with Semi-Rural Edge, Open Space and Larger Lots. Its highest-scoring factor is safety (4.1/5).
How does Rocklin compare to other Rocklin neighborhoods?
Rocklin ranks 10th of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin. It ranks 6th of 19 in Rocklin for safety (4.1/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.7/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Rocklin are Whitney Ranch and Clover Valley.
What are the downsides of living in Rocklin?
Rocklin scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.7/5) and public spaces (3.1/5).
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