Name: Zip Code 95823
Address: Sacramento

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 95823 offers a calm and peaceful environment with low traffic noise and close proximity to approximately 20 green spaces perfect for outdoor relaxation. The neighborhood features a mix of single detached homes and smaller apartment buildings, mostly two- and three-bedroom residences with several construction periods represented. Transportation options include a flat topography that supports biking as a practical way to get around and convenient access to about 10 bus lines with nearby stops. Shopping needs are well-served by supermarkets and diverse dining options within easy reach, while both public and private schools provide accessible education opportunities close to most residences.

Characteristics

Transportation

Traveling by bicycle is convenient in this postal code since it is an even ride to most destinations. A majority of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are also convenient for those who travel as pedestrians, although common amenities such as hardware stores or post offices can be an occasionally long trip away. The car is often the preferred transportation option in Zip Code 95823. Coming across a parking spot is easy, and the majority of properties for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as S Sacramento Freeway. However, residents using public transit may experience few options in Zip Code 95823 by reason of the low service level. Thankfully, residents can count on plenty of rapid transit stations on the Meadowview - Watt / I-80. There are about 30 bus lines crossing the postal code, and bus stops are generally around the corner.

Services

In Zip Code 95823, house owners will generally be able to access both primary and secondary schools as pedestrians. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. With regards to food, the nearest supermarket in Zip Code 95823 is typically only a rather short pedestrian trip away. Moreover, there is generally a restaurant or cafe just around the corner.

Character

The character of Zip Code 95823 is exemplified by its calm ambience. Public green spaces, such as Shasta Community Park and Woody Hampton Park, are very well-distributed and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making them easy to access. This area is also very quiet, as the streets are very peaceful.

Car friendly7.8

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.4

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.8

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.4

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance