Cirby Side, Roseville

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Cirby Side is a highly walkable residential area defined by its mature landscaping and well-manicured suburban aesthetic. While it offers excellent pedestrian access to local parks and amenities, residents should be aware of the significant noise levels resulting from its proximity to Interstate 80.

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Moderate Residential PrivacyMostly WalkableUpscale Residential VibeGood Walking AccessSuburban LayoutModerate Suburban EnergyHigh Noise LevelsVariable Air QualityPurely ResidentialModerate Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age MixUncertain Flood Risk
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About Cirby Side

The Cirby Side neighborhood in southeast Roseville, California, is named after Cirby Way, which honors George Kirk Cirby, a prominent 1860s pioneer who operated a dairy farm and served on the local school board. Bounded by Interstate 80 and Sunrise Avenue, the neighborhood developed primarily during the mid-20th-century suburban expansion of Roseville. It is characterized by established single-family homes on generous lots, mature tree canopies, and a traditional suburban layout. The area is represented by the active Cirby Side Neighborhood Association (CSNA), a member of the Roseville Coalition of Neighborhood Associations (RCONA) that fosters community engagement and organizes local events.

The neighborhood is characterized by a traditional suburban layout featuring single-family homes on generous lots and a strong presence of mature tree canopies. It maintains a clean, residential atmosphere with no heavy industrial proximity, providing a quiet visual landscape complemented by well-maintained green spaces such as Kenwood Oaks Park. According to iHuus data, the area benefits from a comprehensive sidewalk network that makes it exceptionally easy to navigate on foot, supporting a lifestyle that balances residential privacy with local connectivity.

Potential residents should consider the acoustic environment, as the proximity to major transit corridors contributes to elevated noise levels. While the area lacks the absolute quiet of more remote suburbs, it offers significant advantages for families and professionals, including access to top-tier educational institutions within the Roseville Joint Union High School District. It is an ideal choice for those who prioritize walkability and community-driven neighborhood associations over a perfectly silent acoustic environment.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Suburban homes feature private fenced backyards with a level of spacing slightly higher than the Roseville average. Neighboring houses are generally positioned within a moderate distance of one another.

Ranked #2 in Roseville →
Walkability
Score: 8.2 out of 10

Pedestrian safety is supported by continuous sidewalks on residential streets and marked crosswalks at major intersections. While the area is highly navigable, walkability is slightly lower than the Roseville city average.

Ranked #26 in Roseville →
Visual Appeal
Score: 7.3 out of 10

Large homes with manicured landscaping and private backyard pools characterize this area, though the overall visual appeal is slightly below the Roseville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #23 in Roseville →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 6.8 out of 10

Continuous sidewalks with grass verges and a central park area provide reliable routes for pet owners; however, overall dog friendliness is slightly below the Roseville average.

Ranked #32 in Roseville →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.8 out of 10

Residential areas feature a dense suburban landscape with single-family homes and accessible commercial retail zones. This mix of housing and shopping hubs is consistent with the broader Roseville area.

Ranked #13 in Roseville →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 5.2 out of 10

A mix of quiet residential streets and active dining pockets creates a vibe slightly more lively than the Roseville average. Residents can access various local eateries and cafes, though much of the area remains a calm, low-density suburban setting.

Ranked #19 in Roseville →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 1.4 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby freeways and railroad tracks characterizes this area. This level of acoustic disturbance is significantly higher than the average found throughout Roseville, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #37 in Roseville →
Air Quality
Score: 6 out of 10

Air quality in this area is consistent with the Roseville average, presenting a mix of acceptable and unhealthy days that may cause occasional concern for sensitive groups.

Ranked #1 in Roseville →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 9.2 out of 10

Industrial presence is virtually non-existent in this area, as the neighborhood consists entirely of residential and commercial retail spaces. According to iHuus data, this lack of warehouses or heavy industry is even more pronounced here than in the broader Roseville area.

Ranked #18 in Roseville →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Health insurance access among residents is notable, though slightly lower than the Roseville city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #28 in Roseville →
Ideological Lean
Score: 3.6 out of 10

Political leanings in this area trend conservative, which is closely aligned with the broader Roseville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #28 in Roseville →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5.4 out of 10

Residents live among a balanced distribution of young adults, families, and seniors. This demographic spread is slightly more varied than the average found across Roseville, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #6 in Roseville →
Flood Safety
Score: 4.4 out of 10

Flood risk levels in this area are currently undetermined because official studies have not been completed for this specific location. According to iHuus data, the lack of detailed mapping means the neighborhood sits at a higher risk level than the Roseville average.

Ranked #30 in Roseville →

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Walkabilityavg 8.87
Score: 8.2 out of 10
Score: 9.9 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.32
Score: 1.4 out of 10
Score: 6.7 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.7
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 7.58
Score: 7.3 out of 10
Score: 7.9 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 7.74
Score: 6.8 out of 10
Score: 8.4 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.82
Score: 6.8 out of 10
Score: 6.9 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.77
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 8.58
Score: 7.7 out of 10
Score: 9.8 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 6
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.8
Score: 9.2 out of 10
Score: 9.8 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 5.72
Score: 4.4 out of 10
Score: 7.5 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 3.68
Score: 3.6 out of 10
Score: 3.7 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 5.05
Score: 5.4 out of 10
Score: 4.9 out of 10
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Fire Safetyavg 0.15
Score: not available
Score: 0.4 out of 10
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Cirby Side

Roseville City Elementary School District
Grades K–821 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
San Juan Unified School District
Grades K–1268 schoolsRatings 1–10/10
5/10
Ralph Richardson CenterOther
10/10
Oakview Community ElementaryElementary
10/10
Laurel Ruff TransitionHigh
10/10
Twin Lakes ElementaryElementary
9/10
Mary Deterding ElementaryElementary
9/10
Green Oaks Fundamental ElementaryElementary
8/10
Earl Legette ElementaryElementary
8/10
Mariemont ElementaryElementary
8/10
Rio Americano HighHigh
8/10
Bella Vista HighHigh
7/10
Cameron Ranch ElementaryElementary
7/10
Del Dayo ElementaryElementary
7/10
Mission Avenue Open ElementaryElementary
7/10
Pershing ElementaryElementary
7/10
Casa Roble Fundamental HighHigh
6/10
Trajan ElementaryElementary
6/10
James R. Cowan Fundamental ElementaryElementary
6/10
Mira Loma HighHigh
6/10
Arden MiddleMiddle
6/10
Carmichael ElementaryElementary
6/10
Meraki HighHigh
6/10
Gold River Discovery Center K-8Elementary
5/10
Winston Churchill MiddleMiddle
5/10
Skycrest ElementaryElementary
5/10
San Juan Choices CharterHigh
5/10
Del Campo HighHigh
5/10
Northridge ElementaryElementary
5/10
Orangevale Open K-8Elementary
5/10
El Sereno Alternative EducationHigh
5/10
Harry Dewey Fundamental ElementaryElementary
5/10
Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8Elementary
5/10
Lichen K-8Elementary
5/10
El Camino Fundamental HighHigh
5/10
Cambridge Heights ElementaryElementary
4/10
Pasadena Avenue ElementaryElementary
4/10
Charles Peck ElementaryElementary
4/10
John Barrett MiddleMiddle
3/10
Sierra Oaks K-8Elementary
3/10
Cottage ElementaryElementary
3/10
Arlington Heights ElementaryElementary
3/10
San Juan HighHigh
3/10
Ottomon Way ElementaryElementary
3/10
Will Rogers MiddleMiddle
3/10
Del Paso Manor ElementaryElementary
3/10
Grand Oaks ElementaryElementary
3/10
Greer ElementaryElementary
3/10
Andrew Carnegie MiddleMiddle
2/10
Albert Schweitzer ElementaryElementary
2/10
Mesa Verde HighHigh
2/10
Starr King K-8Elementary
2/10
Sylvan MiddleMiddle
2/10
Woodside K-8Elementary
2/10
Carriage Drive ElementaryElementary
2/10
Louis Pasteur Fundamental MiddleMiddle
2/10
Kingswood K-8Elementary
2/10
Katherine Johnson MiddleMiddle
1/10
Arcade MiddleMiddle
1/10
Whitney Avenue ElementaryElementary
1/10
La Vista CenterHigh
1/10
Coyle Avenue ElementaryElementary
1/10
Encina HighHigh
1/10
Howe Avenue ElementaryElementary
1/10
Thomas Kelly ElementaryElementary
1/10
Mariposa Avenue ElementaryElementary
1/10
Dyer-Kelly ElementaryElementary
1/10
La Entrada Continuation HighHigh
1/10
General Davie Jr. Primary CenterElementary
Not rated
Marvin Marshall Preschool And Children's CenterElementary
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cirby Side a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood features a comprehensive sidewalk network on both residential streets and main arterials, making it highly accessible for pedestrians.
What is the noise environment like in Cirby Side?
The neighborhood experiences significant road traffic noise due to its location near Interstate 80, which results in a lower acoustic comfort level compared to more isolated suburban areas.
Are there good schools in this area?
The neighborhood is served by the Roseville Joint Union High School District, which is highly rated for academic consistency, and the Roseville City Elementary School District, which generally exceeds state academic benchmarks.