Roseville, CA
Roseville · CA 95661
Updated October 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$960K
Median Price
15/100
Walk Score
5/10
Schools
29 min
to Sacramento, CA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Roseville offers solid, family‑friendly living with excellent schools and a low flood risk, but it’s a car‑dependent community with a high cost of living and limited walkability. The commute to Sacramento is reasonable, and the median income is healthy, but be prepared for traffic and rising property prices.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated public schools, high median household income, low flood risk, convenient 29‑minute commute to Sacramento
Real Talk
- !High home and rental costs compared to neighboring suburbs
- !Limited public transit and walkability, so a car is essential
- !Traffic congestion especially during peak hours
- !Home values have been steadily rising, so affordability may continue to decline
- !Limited nightlife and dining options within the ZIP
- $HOA or community association fees in many developments
- $Higher property taxes relative to statewide average
- $Potential for higher insurance premiums due to wildfire risk
- $Maintenance costs for older single‑family homes
- $Parking fees or tolls on commute routes
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Roseville, CA
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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