About the neighborhood

Zip Code 95827 offers a variety of housing including single detached homes and spacious apartment buildings built mostly between 1960 and 1980, featuring two- and three-bedroom options. This neighborhood provides convenient access to several green spaces such as Mather Sports Complex and Lincoln Village Community Park, where recreational opportunities abound. Educational options are plentiful, with both public and private primary and secondary schools located nearby for residents. Commuting by bicycle is smooth due to the area’s flat terrain and established cycling routes. Convenient parking and proximity to major highways like the El Dorado Freeway make vehicle access straightforward. Bus stops and transit stations are accessible throughout the community.

Characteristics

Transportation

This area is an extraordinarily good postal code for traveling by car. Most real estate listings are a short car ride from the nearest highway, such as el Dorado Freeway, and coming across a place to park is generally easy. However, the public transit service in Zip Code 95827 is not very frequent. Nonetheless, there are a multitude of rapid transit stations with access to the Downtown - Folsom. There are a few bus lines passing through the postal code, and bus stops are typically around the corner. It is occasionally challenging for pedestrians to move around in this area as carrying out daily needs is sometimes difficult without a car. However, moving around by bicycle is convenient in this postal code as it is an even ride to most destinations.

Services

In this postal code, locals will generally be able to reach both primary and secondary schools as pedestrians. Residents can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level. When it comes to food, a grocery store is ordinarily reachable within a reasonably short trip from most properties for sale in this area. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and there are also around 10 coffee shops in this postal code.

Character

There is a vast selection of green spaces in Zip Code 95827. There are about 40 parks nearby for residents to explore, like Whiterock Park and Rosemont Community Park, which makes them easy to access. Lastly, this postal code is relatively quiet, as there are few people out and about on the streets, although those who are around el Dorado Freeway, one of the railway lines or the airport (Sacramento Mather) may experience more noise.

Car friendly9.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.4

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

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

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.6

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.6

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