Sacramento Neighborhood Intelligence Index

Updated · 122 neighborhoods measured

As the capital of California situated at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, Sacramento is defined by its Gold Rush history, diverse population, and role as a major agricultural hub. The city features highly walkable neighborhoods and is situated a reassuring distance from heavy industrial zones. However, residents face notable urban challenges, including low acoustic comfort due to citywide noise, alongside a severe regional vulnerability to wildfires. Characterized by a strongly progressive civic culture, Sacramento is well-suited for politically engaged professionals, families, and individuals seeking a community-oriented lifestyle in the Central Valley.

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Airport→Alhambra Triangle→Alkali Flat→American River Parkway→Arden Fair→Avondale→Ben Ali→Boulevard Park→Brentwood→Cal Expo→Campus Commons→Cannon Industrial Park→Carelton Tract→Central Oak Park→College-Glen→Colonial Heights→Colonial Manor→Colonial Village→Creekside→CSUS→Curtis Park→Del Paso Heights→Del Paso Park→Depot Park→Dos Rios Triangle→Downtown→East Del Paso Heights→East Sacramento→Elder Creek→Elmhurst→Erikson Industrial Park→Fairgrounds→Florin Fruitridge Industrial Park→Freeport Manor→Fruitridge Manor→Gardenland→Gateway Center→Gateway West→Glen Elder→Glenwood Meadows→Golf Course Terrace→Granite Regional Park→Greenhaven→Hagginwood→Hansen Park Golf Course→Hollywood Park→Johnson Business Park→Johnson Heights→Land Park→Lawrence Park→Little Pocket→Mangan Park→Mansion Flats→Marshall School→Meadowview→Medical Center→Metro Center→Midtown - Winn Park Capital Avenue→Natomas Corporate Center→Natomas Creek→Natomas Crossing→Natomas Park→New Era Park→Newton Booth→Noralto→North City Farms→North Oak Park→North Pointe→Northgate→Norwood I-80→Norwood Tech→Oak Knoll→Old North Sacramento→Old Sacramento→Parker Homes→Pell-Main Industrial Park→Pocket→Point West→Raley Industrial Park→Richards→Richardson Village→Richmond Grove→River Gardens→River Park→Robla→RP Sports Complex→SCC→Sierra Oaks→South American River Industrial Park→South City Farms→South Hagginwood→South Land Park→South Natomas→South Oak Park→Southeast Village→Southside Park→Strawberry Manor→Swanston Estates→Tahoe Park→Tahoe Park East→Tahoe Park South→Tallac Village→Upper Land Park→Valley High-North Laguna→Valleyview Acres→Village 11→Village 12→Village 14→Village 2→Village 5→Village 7→Village 9→Village Green→West Del Paso Heights→West Tahoe Park→Westlake→Willowcreek→Wills Acres→Woodbine→Woodlake→Young Heights→Z'berg Park→

Sacramento Quality Scores

Dog Friendliness
Score: 6.98 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on dog friendliness. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.57 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 4.66 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on liveliness and vibe. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Acoustic Comfort
Score: 3.22 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on acoustic comfort. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Air Quality
Score: 6.12 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on air quality. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Industrial Proximity
Score: 8.32 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on industrial proximity. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 7.4 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on health insurance coverage. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Ideological Lean
Score: 9.49 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on ideological lean. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Population Age Profile
Score: 4.75 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on population age profile. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Flood Safety
Score: 6.04 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on flood safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Privacy Index
Score: 5.34 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on privacy index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Walkability
Score: 8.5 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on walkability. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Visual Appeal
Score: 6.3 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on visual appeal. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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Fire Safety
Score: 0 out of 10

See how neighborhoods in Sacramento compare on fire safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary.

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