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Living in Loomis, CA

Loomis is a big small town of 6,853 people in Placer County, California. It's about 22 miles from Sacramento, CA. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $635k and rent runs about $2k a month.

6,853people
$635kTypical home
$1,702/moRent
96° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,853
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 948 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Sacramento, CA
  • 22 mi to Sacramento, CA
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $635k (≈$4,001/mo)
  • Median rent $1,702/mo
  • Median household income $81k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 96°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
  • 299 sunny days a year (194 totally clear)
  • 66 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 10 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (203 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (931 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 46
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 39% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 23 mi to SMF airport
  • 23 mi to SMF (major hub)
  • 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 91% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1980
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 351 ft
  • 53 mi to the ocean
  • 52 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 54 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 48 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,311 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 133 bars within 25 mi
  • 549 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 14 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 42 museums within 25 mi
  • 27 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 14% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Placer County: R+9 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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