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Sacramento, CA Neighborhood Guide

Population: 525K · CA

Walkability (est.)
50
Somewhat Walkable
Safety Score
76
588 crimes/100K
Avg Commute
27 min
one way
Work from Home
16%
of workers

Commute Breakdown

Drive Alone: 73%
Public Transit: 3%
Work from Home: 16%
Other: 8%

Source: Census ACS 2022

Amenities

2,625
Restaurants (est.)
105
Parks (est.)
10
Hospitals (est.)

Estimated from Census County Business Patterns

Notable Neighborhoods

Midtown
Grid of restaurants, bars, and galleries with Second Saturday
East Sacramento
Tree-canopied streets with Fab 40s homes and McKinley Park
Oak Park
Diverse revitalizing neighborhood with Broadway corridor

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Sacramento?

Popular neighborhoods in Sacramento include Midtown, East Sacramento, Oak Park. Each offers a unique vibe from family-friendly to trendy dining districts.

What is the average commute time in Sacramento?

The average commute in Sacramento, CA is 27 minutes. 73% of workers drive alone, 3% use public transit, and 16% work from home (Census ACS 2022).

How safe is Sacramento?

Sacramento has a safety score of 76/100 based on FBI UCR 2022 data, with a violent crime rate of 588 per 100,000 residents. This is above average for major US cities.

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Data sources: Census ACS 2022, FBI UCR 2022, Census CBP. Walkability estimated from Census population density. Amenity counts estimated from Census County Business Patterns.