Neighborhood

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin, CA

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3.9 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $707k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Value
    -
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -1%

At a glance

Whitney Oaks is ranked #4 of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall score of 3.9/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.5/5, 1st of 19 in Rocklin) and curb appeal (4.3/5). The trade-off is nearby merchants (1.1/5).

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Golf Community, Granite Hills, Heritage Oaks

Whitney Oaks climbs the oak-covered hills of northeast Rocklin, a community built through the 1990s and 2000s around the Whitney Oaks Golf Club rather than flattened into a grid. The terrain does the work: streets bend with the slopes, lots look out over fairways and granite-studded hillsides, and several pockets sit behind gates. The housing runs from tidy attached homes to larger semi-custom stock on the higher ground. The golf course threads through the community and sets its tone, and the HOA keeps the landscaping and streetscape polished. Mature oaks give the whole area a settled, leafy feel that the flatter parts of Rocklin cannot match. Everyday shopping is a drive down the hill rather than a walk. It prices at the top of the Rocklin market, and the dues and hillside lots are part of the deal, so it is not the budget option. But for a buyer who wants golf frontage, oak canopy, and a gated address without leaving the city, Whitney Oaks is the name that comes up first.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    1.1

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    4.1

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    4.3

Overall Amenities score: 3.6

Neighborhood Weather

79%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 79% arrives as sunshine - clouds block the rest.
Whitney Oaks is the least sunny of Rocklin's 19 neighborhoods, and it is one of the least sunny in Greater Sacramento. Its warmest month is July, averaging 95° highs, and it gets about 23 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
100°75°50°25°JFMAMJJASONDJul 95°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Rocklin
19th of 19
Across Greater Sacramento
1st percentile
Rain per year
23 in
Warmest month
Jul 95° avg high
Summer day
59° → 93°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
Twelve Bridges Elementary PrimaryK-5
Parker Whitney Elementary School PrimaryK-6
Cobblestone Elementary School PrimaryK-6
Valley View Elementary School PrimaryK-6
H. Clarke Powers Elementary PrimaryK-8
Twelve Bridges Middle Middle6-8
Springview Middle School Middle7-8
Granite Oaks Middle School Middle7-8
Rocklin High School High9-12
Whitney High School High9-12
Twelve Bridges High 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.

Whitney Oaks FAQs8 answers

Is Whitney Oaks a good place to live?

Whitney Oaks ranks 4th of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin with an overall Houseberry score of 3.9 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.5/5) and curb appeal (4.3/5). The trade-off is nearby merchants (1.1/5).

Is Whitney Oaks safe?

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin scores 4.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 1st of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin.

Which schools serve Whitney Oaks?

Schools serving Whitney Oaks, Rocklin include Twelve Bridges Elementary (4.0/5), Parker Whitney Elementary School (3.8/5), Cobblestone Elementary School (4.2/5), Valley View Elementary School (5.0/5) and H. Clarke Powers Elementary (3.4/5). 6 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Whitney Oaks?

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin receives 79% of its possible sunshine, the least sunny of Rocklin's 19 neighborhoods. Summer days run 59° to 93°F and winter days 39° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 23 inches a year.

Is Whitney Oaks walkable to shops and restaurants?

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin scores 1.1 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.1 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.6 out of 5, 1st of 19 in Rocklin.

What is Whitney Oaks known for?

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin is associated with Golf Community, Granite Hills and Heritage Oaks. Its highest-scoring factors are safety (4.5/5) and curb appeal (4.3/5).

How does Whitney Oaks compare to other Rocklin neighborhoods?

Whitney Oaks ranks 4th of 19 neighborhoods in Rocklin. It ranks 1st 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 Stanford Ranch and Antelope Oaks.

What are the downsides of living in Whitney Oaks?

Whitney Oaks, Rocklin scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.1/5).

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Top Neighborhoods in Rocklin, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA
Overall Score : 4.1
Whitney Ranch occupies the far northwest corner of Rocklin, a newer master plan ... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Clover Valley, Rocklin, CA
Overall Score : 4.0
Clover Valley is the great green gap in northeast Rocklin, a broad oak-woodland ... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Spring Valley, Rocklin, CA
Overall Score : 3.9
Spring Valley sits at the far western edge of Rocklin, up against Highway 65 and... See Full Page

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