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Elk Grove

Elk Grove, California, has quickly become a favorite destination for families seeking a safe, vibrant community with all the amenities for a fulfilling life.
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Welcome to Elk Grove

Why Families Love Elk Grove, California

Elk Grove, California, has quickly become a favorite destination for families seeking a safe, vibrant community with all the amenities for a fulfilling life. Here’s why so many are making the move - 
 

1. Exceptional Schools

Elk Grove Unified School District is one of the largest and most highly regarded districts in Northern California. Schools like Franklin High and Laguna Creek High consistently rank high for academic performance, arts, and athletics. Parents appreciate the variety of public, private, and charter options tailored to different learning styles. Learn more

 

2. Parks and Outdoor Fun

Elk Grove boasts over 90 parks, each offering something unique. Elk Grove Regional Park is a community favorite, featuring fishing ponds, sports fields, and picnic areas. Nature lovers enjoy exploring Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, which offers serene trails and bird-watching opportunities. The city also has a growing network of bike trails, making it perfect for active families.
 

3. Food & Events

The food scene in Elk Grove reflects its diverse community, with options ranging from farm-to-fork favorites like Boulevard Bistro, to authentic international cuisines. For local events, the Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival and the Multicultural Festival are standout attractions that bring the community together year-round.
 

4. Affordability & Proximity

Compared to nearby cities like Sacramento, Elk Grove offers spacious, affordable homes with the convenience of being just 20 minutes from downtown. It’s suburban living without losing access to city amenities.
 
Resources 
Elk Grove Recreation & Parks - Explore Parks
Elk Grove Events - Community Events Calendar

Overview for Elk Grove, CA

175,510 people live in Elk Grove, where the median age is 38.1 and the average individual income is $38,839. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,510

Total Population

38.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,839

Average individual Income

Around Elk Grove, CA

There's plenty to do around Elk Grove, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chris' Shaved Ice, Mixin Blanche, and LB4LB Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 3.4 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.43 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.59 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.93 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.47 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.88 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Elk Grove, CA

Elk Grove has 54,262 households, with an average household size of 3.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Elk Grove do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 175,510 people call Elk Grove home. The population density is 4,179.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,510

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.1

Median Age

48.73 / 51.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
54,262

Total Households

3.22

Average Household Size

$38,839

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Elk Grove, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Elk Grove. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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