Safest Neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA

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Northwest Sacramento County

Land in Northwest Sacramento County is rural, the living is quiet — and though you don't hear the noise of the city — you might hear airplanes flying overhead from nearby Sacramento International Airport. “People go up to the north of Sacramento for rural living and large lot sizes,” says Mike Fowler, a Sacramento County expert with eXp Realty of
- Average Value
  
  $1.23M
- List Price
  
  $1M - $3.6M
- For Sale
  
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  5 Listings
Northwest Sacramento County
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Marie-Gordon Heights

In Marie-Gordon Heights, buyers will find generously sized homes and lots, a few miles north of the American River. “It’s a very desirable area, with good schools and good sports programs,” says Nicki Kalteis, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. Local kids can attend top-rated schools like the public Rio Americano High and the all-boys,
- Average Value
  
  $1.13M
- List Price
  
  $565K - $2.2M
- For Sale
  
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  0 Listings
Marie-Gordon Heights
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Arden Park

Located only a few miles away from the heart of Sacramento, the neighborhood of Arden Park features nearly 1,900 homes lining winding, gridded streets. A very involved community center and neighborhood association contribute to Arden Park's strong sense of village living. Susan Lawrence-Nunley of Birdie Real Estate, a native Sacramento resident,
- Average Value
  
  $965K
- List Price
  
  $683K - $1.9M
- For Sale
  
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  10 Listings
Arden Park
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Little Pocket

Cradled by the Sacramento River and bordered by Interstate 5, the aptly named Little Pocket feels like a secluded oasis for its residents. With only a few entry and exit points about 5 miles south of downtown, locals enjoy strolling the peaceful residential streets and gathering for the Fourth of July at Bahnfleth Park. The neighborhood's quiet
- Average Value
  
  $751K
- List Price
  
  $499K - $1.2M
- For Sale
  
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  2 Listings
Little Pocket
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Westlake

About 7 miles north of Downtown Sacramento, the master-planned suburb of Westlake is centered on its namesake lake, with five gated and three non-gated subdivisions. The suburb is set north of Interstate 80 within the North Natomas community – a once agricultural region on the floodplains of the Sacramento River that started urbanizing during the
- Average Value
  
  $726K
- List Price
  
  $320K - $1.1M
- For Sale
  
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  11 Listings
Westlake
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Pocket-Greenhaven

Pocket-Greenhaven is a hamlet located 6 miles from downtown but set apart from the city by a curve of the Sacramento River — earning the area the affectionate name “The Pocket.” This community offers a secluded residential and outdoor lifestyle with access to the city along Interstate 5. Neighbors may be prominent politicians, famous comedians or
- Average Value
  
  $676K
- List Price
  
  $349K - $1.5M
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  17 Listings
Pocket-Greenhaven
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Vineyard

Vineyard, located on the outskirts of Sacramento, has experienced significant growth over the past 20 years, transforming into a bustling community with a diverse population. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including Mediterranean-inspired Craftsman bungalows and New Traditional builds, with prices ranging from $400,000 to
- Average Value
  
  $669K
- List Price
  
  $475K - $1.4M
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  61 Listings
Vineyard
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South Land Park

Upscale, midcentury ranch homes line the hilly streets of South Land Park, just a few miles south of Downtown Sacramento — but it’s not just another postwar suburb. “I take a lot of pride in this area since my grandfather developed a lot of it in the 1950s,” says Michael Glascock, a real estate agent and third-generation Sacramentan raised in this
- Average Value
  
  $642K
- List Price
  
  $389K - $1.3M
- For Sale
  
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  16 Listings
South Land Park
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Natomas Park

Located in the northwestern section of Sacramento, Natomas Park is a peaceful suburban community with convenient access to highways, shopping centers and downtown Sacramento. “In general, people come to live in Natomas because it’s a short drive to downtown,” says Jim Amen, who is a Realtor at Amen Real Estate with 21 years of experience. “There
- Average Value
  
  $637K
- List Price
  
  $326K - $1M
- For Sale
  
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  22 Listings
Natomas Park
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Sundance Lake

Sundance Lake is a Sacramento neighborhood made up of several subdivisions. “It’s a bit of a misnomer,” says broker and Realtor John Woodall with Lyon Real Estate, who has worked in the area for about 28 years. “There are actually three lakes.” Besides the titular body of water, there is Fisherman’s Lake and Westlake, the latter sitting just north
- Average Value
  
  $618K
- List Price
  
  $460K - $829K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  20 Listings
Sundance Lake
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Willow Creek

Willow Creek is only 4 miles from downtown Sacramento, but with lots of greenery, it doesn’t feel so close. On the western outskirts of the city, this suburban community is on the Sacramento River, and it borders agricultural land to the north. Residents can pass tree-lined, wide streets and bike down to parks along the water, where they can
- Average Value
  
  $600K
- List Price
  
  $384K - $734K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  13 Listings
Willow Creek
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North Edison

Just 10 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento, North Edison is a suburb where people want to lay down roots. “This has become a hot market for younger families who are looking to buy their first home,” says Mark McDonough of Coldwell Banker Realty, who has over 80 closed sales in the area. “It has everything most people would want when looking to
- Average Value
  
  $586K
- List Price
  
  $459K - $768K
- For Sale
  
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  3 Listings
North Edison
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Natomas Creek

Natomas Creek feels far north of Sacramento, but it’s only 9 miles from downtown. “It’s a tucked-away little neighborhood, so it’s quiet up there,” says Realtor Brian Hoh, who’s sold in the area since 2015. Bordering farmland in the upper reaches of the city, this North Natomas neighborhood is close to 15-plus parks, and trafficless streets cater
- Average Value
  
  $576K
- List Price
  
  $410K - $678K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  23 Listings
Natomas Creek
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Gateway West

Gateway West is a planned community where quiet, residential streets weave around a collection of green spaces. “The parks are huge in Sacramento and Gateway West is surrounded by nice shopping and restaurants,” says Mark McDonough, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker who has sold homes in Sacramento for over eight years. Located just 6 miles north of
- Average Value
  
  $574K
- List Price
  
  $422K - $830K
- For Sale
  
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  11 Listings
Gateway West
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Camino

Camino is an established suburb with spacious homes, great schools and recreation opportunities less than 10 miles east of downtown Sacramento. “The Cottage Way corridor is a great place to live, and people really seem to like it here,” says Mark McDonough of Coldwell Banker Realty, who has sold nearly 100 properties in the area. Cottage Way is
- Average Value
  
  $571K
- List Price
  
  $364K - $952K
- For Sale
  
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  11 Listings
Camino
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Heritage Park

Located east of the Sacramento River and minutes away from the Sacramento International Airport, Heritage Park is a 55-and-plus gated community for active adults. The village features nearly 1,000 homes, and residents enjoy exclusive recreation amenities, ranging from swimming pools and volleyball courts to socials and events at the clubhouse, in
- Average Value
  
  $568K
- List Price
  
  $419K - $774K
- For Sale
  
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  9 Listings
Heritage Park
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Tahoe Park South

About 4 miles from Midtown Sacramento is Tahoe Park South, a suburb known for its welcoming and inclusive environment. The HOA often hosts events such as scholarship fundraising and is dedicated to creating an engaging community for its neighbors. According to Mairin Haley, a lifelong Sacramento resident and Realtor of 4 years, "Tahoe Park is a
- Average Value
  
  $496K
- List Price
  
  $446K - $693K
- For Sale
  
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  1 Listing
Tahoe Park South
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Northpointe

The neighborhood of Northpointe sits in California’s Central Valley, offering outdoor recreation, lower home prices and a 9-mile commute into Sacramento. “Residents like suburban Northpointe because of its walking and biking trails and proximity to the freeway,” says Hamid Aziz, broker and Realtor with Aziz Realty, Inc. who lives in the
- Average Value
  
  $480K
- List Price
  
  $427K - $558K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  4 Listings
Northpointe
North Natomas Village

North Natomas Village — or Village 7 — forms part of a larger and distinct community several miles north of downtown Sacramento. Located in North Natomas, the village shares traits with much of its mother community. Tightly packed groups of modern suburban homes line its streets, several named after European Renaissance painters and more
- Average Value
  
  $581K
- List Price
  
  $424K - $732K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  6 Listings
North Natomas Village
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Regency Park

Regency Park is a North Natomas community with easy access to downtown Sacramento and Sacramento International Airport. “Proximity to the airport is a big reason why people live in Natomas,” says Jim Amen, who is the founder of Amen Real Estate and has more than 20 years of experience. “It’s convenient for people who frequently travel, and it’s
- Average Value
  
  $540K
- List Price
  
  $360K - $778K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  10 Listings
Regency Park
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Greenbriar
- Average Value
  
  $752K
- List Price
  
  $576K - $965K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  10 Listings
Greenbriar
Village 12
- Average Value
  
  $574K
- List Price
  
  $361K - $639K
- For Sale
  
  Homes For Sale
  
  2 Listings
Village 12
Village 14
- Average Value
  
  $554K
- For Sale
  
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  0 Listings
Village 14

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