Rocklin

A vibrant retirement city with excellent schools, parks, and cultural events, blending suburban comfort with community spirit.
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Discover Rocklin Real Estate & Lifestyle

Rocklin, California is known for its well‑established neighborhoods, strong sense of community, and access to outdoor recreation. Located in Placer County just north of Roseville and west of the Sierra foothills, Rocklin offers a balanced lifestyle that blends suburban comfort with natural surroundings.

Homeowners are drawn to Rocklin for its mature neighborhoods, proximity to parks and trails, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

 

Life in Rocklin

Rocklin appeals to buyers who value stability, walkable neighborhoods, and an active outdoor lifestyle. The city features tree‑lined streets, community parks, and a variety of local amenities that support both daily living and long‑term enjoyment.

Residents enjoy:

  • Extensive parks, trails, and open space

  • Established neighborhoods with mature landscaping

  • Local dining, shopping, and community events

  • Easy access to Roseville, Lincoln, and Interstate 80

Rocklin offers a lifestyle that feels grounded and livable, with the convenience of nearby urban centers and the appeal of outdoor recreation close to home.

 

Rocklin Neighborhoods & Home Styles

Homes in Rocklin range from classic single‑family neighborhoods to newer developments and gated communities. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional designs, contemporary layouts, and homes positioned near greenbelts or open space.

Because Rocklin developed over several decades, neighborhoods differ in age, layout, and character. This variety allows buyers to choose between established areas with mature trees or newer communities designed around modern living preferences.

 

Rocklin Real Estate Market

The Rocklin real estate market is influenced by factors such as:

  • Neighborhood location and design

  • Proximity to parks, trails, and amenities

  • Home condition and level of updates

  • Lot size and outdoor usability

  • Buyer demand for established suburban communities

Pricing and demand can vary by neighborhood and home style, making local insight important when evaluating market value and positioning.

 

What Is Your Rocklin Home Worth?

Online valuation tools often struggle to account for neighborhood differences, home condition, and buyer preferences within Rocklin. Many homeowners choose to request a personalized valuation to better understand their equity, plan future moves, or evaluate long‑term options.

👉 Request a Personalized Rocklin Home Valuation

 

Thinking Ahead as a Rocklin Homeowner

Whether you’re considering selling in the near future or simply planning ahead, understanding your home’s value is an important part of long‑term decision‑making. Many Rocklin homeowners use valuations as part of broader conversations around lifestyle changes, relocation, or financial planning.

If you’d like guidance specific to your property and goals, I’m always happy to help.

 

Why Rocklin Appeals to a Different Buyer

Rocklin attracts buyers who prioritize:

  • Established neighborhoods with long‑term stability

  • Access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation

  • Everyday convenience without sacrificing community feel

  • A balanced lifestyle close to regional amenities

This buyer profile makes Rocklin distinct within Placer County and benefits from a thoughtful, neighborhood‑specific approach when buying or selling.

Overview for Rocklin , CA

72,098 people live in Rocklin , where the median age is 38.2 and the average individual income is $54,488.473. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

72,098

Total Population

38.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$54,488.473

Average individual Income

Around Rocklin , CA

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

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
16
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Beyond the Fig Wine Merchants, Santosha Yoga Collective, and Expressions Academy of Dance.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.89 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.81 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.9 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.06 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.21 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.91 miles 59 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rocklin , CA

Rocklin has 25,442 households, with an average household size of 5.54. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rocklin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 72,098 people call Rocklin home. The population density is 3,258.548 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

72,098

Total Population

High

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

38.219906238730616

Median Age

49.31 / 50.69%

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
25,442

Total Households

5.54

Average Household Size

$54,488.473

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

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Rocklin , CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Rocklin . 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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Grades
School rating
Whitney Oaks Country Club Rocklin

Work With Shawn

Whether you’re buying, selling or investing, I’m here to navigate the process with integrity, transparency and a commitment to achieving your goals. Together, let’s create a tailored marketing plan to turn your real estate dreams into reality. Contact me today to get started on your new journey.