South Cirby, Roseville

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South Cirby is a quiet, highly walkable suburban enclave defined by its orderly residential tracts and expansive green spaces. The neighborhood offers a peaceful, well-maintained environment with excellent pedestrian infrastructure, making it a stable choice for those prioritizing ease of movement and a low-key atmosphere.

Key Highlights

Moderate Resident PrivacyHighly WalkableUpscale Suburban AestheticGreat for Dog WalkingSuburban FeelQuiet and Car-DependentModerate Traffic NoiseModerate Air QualityPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age RangeModerate Flood Risk
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About South Cirby

The South Cirby neighborhood in Roseville, California, is named after George Kirk Cirby, a prominent 1860s pioneer who operated the 800-acre High Sierra View Ranch and a large dairy business in the area. Historically, the juncture of today’s South Cirby Way and Old Auburn Road was home to the Half Way House (or 18 Mile House), a vital stagecoach and express stop on the Sacramento-Auburn Road during the post-Gold Rush era. The historic ranch lands were later transformed into suburban housing tracts built primarily between 1970 and 1999. Today, the neighborhood's historical footprint is marked by Oakmont High School, which sits on the former Cirby ranch site, and the nearby George K. Cirby Elementary School.

The neighborhood is characterized by a classic suburban layout featuring single-family homes, manicured driveways, and a notable absence of industrial hazards. According to iHuus data, the area boasts a high walkability score, supported by comprehensive sidewalk networks and pedestrian-friendly intersections that connect the community to local parks and residential amenities. Residents enjoy a tranquil environment with minimal noise pollution, as acoustic levels remain steady at approximately 54 decibels.

While the area provides a high degree of visual appeal and residential comfort, it maintains a low-key vibe with limited nightlife or entertainment options. It is best suited for families and individuals who value a quiet, predictable setting over high-density commercial activity. With reliable access to local schools and a focus on community-oriented greenbelts, the area serves as a functional, long-term residential base for those seeking a balance between suburban convenience and a slower pace of life.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing provides a moderate level of separation between homes, offering slightly more buffer between neighbors than the Roseville average. Houses typically feature fenced yards with standard suburban spacing according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in Roseville →
Walkability
Score: 9.6 out of 10

Comprehensive sidewalk networks and frequent pedestrian crossings make navigating the area on foot easy. According to iHuus data, the connectivity and pedestrian priority here are notably higher than the Roseville average.

Ranked #7 in Roseville →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8 out of 10

Large homes, private pools, and well-manicured landscapes characterize this area. According to iHuus data, the visual quality of the neighborhood sits above the Roseville average.

Ranked #1 in Roseville →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 8 out of 10

Expansive central greenbelts and wide residential parkways provide ample space for pets. According to iHuus data, these connected trails and safe paths offer a higher level of dog friendliness than the Roseville average.

Ranked #12 in Roseville →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.9 out of 10

Traditional suburban layouts dominate this area, featuring a mix of single-family homes and residential complexes similar to the broader Roseville area. While some open land remains, the neighborhood primarily consists of established residential and commercial zones.

Ranked #10 in Roseville →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.9 out of 10

Suburban streets and green spaces dominate this area, which offers a serene atmosphere but lacks a central commercial hub. According to iHuus data, the local energy is lower than the Roseville average, as most essential services and dining options require driving to reach.

Ranked #35 in Roseville →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 5.9 out of 10

Steady traffic sounds from a nearby busy street are present, though acoustic comfort remains higher than the Roseville average according to iHuus data.

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

Air quality in this area fluctuates between acceptable and unhealthy levels, mirroring the typical conditions found throughout Roseville. Sensitive groups should remain aware of occasional days when air pollution may pose a concern.

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

Industrial presence is non-existent here, as the area consists strictly of residential streets and open green spaces. This lack of heavy industry or warehouses makes the neighborhood even more secluded from industrial activity than the Roseville average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Roseville →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 8.5 out of 10

Health insurance access is widespread among residents, performing nearly in line with the Roseville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #15 in Roseville →
Ideological Lean
Score: 2.4 out of 10

Conservative voters hold a clear majority in this area, representing a more right-leaning political landscape than the Roseville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #39 in Roseville →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5.3 out of 10

Residents will find a balanced demographic spread of young adults, families, and older individuals. This age profile is slightly more varied than the average found across Roseville.

Ranked #9 in Roseville →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.1 out of 10

Residual flood risks exist within this area due to its location in a 500-year floodplain, though safety levels remain higher than the Roseville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #6 in Roseville →

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Walkabilityavg 8.87
Score: 9.6 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.32
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Privacy Indexavg 5.7
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 7.58
Score: 8 out of 10
Score: 7.9 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 7.74
Score: 8 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.82
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.77
Score: 3.9 out of 10
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 8.58
Score: 8.5 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: 10 out of 10
Score: 9.8 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 5.72
Score: 7.1 out of 10
Score: 7.5 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 3.68
Score: 2.4 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 5.05
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Fire Safetyavg 0.15
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Score: 0.4 out of 10
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving South Cirby

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

How walkable is the South Cirby neighborhood?
South Cirby is extremely walkable, featuring comprehensive sidewalk networks on both sides of most streets and accessible pedestrian crosswalks at major intersections.
Is South Cirby a noisy place to live?
The neighborhood maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere with an average noise level of 54 decibels, primarily attributed to road traffic rather than industrial or aviation sources.
What is the general vibe of the South Cirby area?
It is a quiet, low-density residential area that prioritizes open space and tranquility over nightlife, making it well-suited for residents who prefer a calm living environment.