YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · SACRAMENTO, CA

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LIFE IN NORTH SACRAMENTO

Get a feel for North Sacramento.

North Sacramento is a neighborhood in Sacramento, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

North Sacramento Housing Market

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Median asking price$349,900Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft$298Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year3Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedC4.3/10 · 34 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

37 residential property records give a broader picture of North Sacramento, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-18. 3 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Single-family · 37

How does North Sacramento compare?

Compare median asking prices across Sacramento neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with North SacramentoSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
North Sacramento This neighborhood$349,900—$2983
South Natomas$428,50022% higher$3051
Mesa Grande———1
North Natomas$549,90057% higher—0
East Sacramento$799,950129% higher$5173
Parkway Estates$435,00024% higher$3030

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-18 to 2026-10-18. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • South Natomas

    South Natomas ↗

    Median asking price
    $428,500
    / sq ft
    $305
    Active listings
    163
    properties in discovery sample
    34
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.7/10 · 17 schools

  • Mesa Grande

    Mesa Grande ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    14
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4/10 · 4 schools

  • North Natomas

    North Natomas ↗

    Median asking price
    $549,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    11
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.4/10 · 14 schools

  • East Sacramento

    East Sacramento ↗

    Median asking price
    $799,950
    / sq ft
    $517
    Active listings
    40
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.2/10 · 11 schools

  • Parkway Estates

    Parkway Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $435,000
    / sq ft
    $303
    Active listings
    9
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.3/10 · 12 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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What Is It Like to Live in North Sacramento?

Nearby schools

Estimated grade C · 4.3/10

Public schools returned for sampled North Sacramento properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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N marks North Sacramento’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Grant Union High School4/10
2D. W. Babcock Elementary School4/10
3Encina Preparatory High School2/10
4Rosemont High School6/10
5Mira Loma High School6/10
6Whitney Avenue Elementary School4/10
7Caleb Greenwood Elementary School8/10
8Woodlake Elementary School3/10
9Winston Churchill Middle School6/10
10Bell Avenue Elementary School5/10
11Taylor Street Elementary School3/10
12Main Avenue Elementary School6/10
13Del Paso Heights Elementary School3/10
14Fairbanks Elementary School2/10
15Northwood Elementary School2/10
16Frederick Joyce Elementary School3/10
17Rio Linda Preparatory Academy4/10
18Garden Valley Elementary School4/10
19Rio Tierra Junior High School3/10
20Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy1/10
21Glenwood Elementary School3/10
22Regency Park Elementary School5/10
23Sutter Middle School7/10
24Michael J. Castori Elementary School5/10
25Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School7/10
26Dyer-Kelly Elementary School2/10
27Pasadena Avenue Elementary School4/10
28Dry Creek Elementary School6/10
29Hagginwood Elementary School4/10
30Highlands High School4/10
31Hazel Strauch Elementary School6/10
32Harmon Johnson Elementary School4/10
33Robla Elementary School5/10
34Norwood Junior High School4/10

School ratings · 2026-10-18. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

Sacramento demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to North Sacramento. These figures describe Sacramento as a whole.

513,624Population
34.5Median Age
3.42Average family size
$62,335Median Household Income
48.5%Home Ownership
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Median Age
34.5
Under 10 years old
13.2%
Age 10-19
12.2%
Age 20s
16.4%
Age 30s
16.1%
Age 40s
12.1%
Age 50s
11.5%
Age 60s
10.1%
Age 70s
5.1%
Age Over 80
3.3%

From FastExpert’s existing Sacramento city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-18; source year was not supplied. Explore all Sacramento city data →

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Homes for sale in North Sacramento

12 active listings with photos in Sacramento, CA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About North Sacramento

Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in North Sacramento, Sacramento.

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-18 to 2026-10-18. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 North Sacramento property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Sacramento demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Sacramento ranking; a North Sacramento-specific ranking is not available yet.