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Rocklin, CA City Review User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( Mar 10, 2015) When it comes to living in Rockline CA, comfort means more than close proximity to shopping malls and transportation. This city is in the heart of Placer county and has all the charm one can find in the Sierra mountains. Each time I have lived in this beautiful suburb, I felt tot ...Read More ally at home, totally at ease and pampered.

Currently, I have moved out of this city due to job reason. There are no other reasons why anyone wouldn't want to live here. Rocklin is a family oriented place and you can see that most schools here are good to excellent. If you work in this area, owning a house is a practical and enjoyable addition to your lifestyle. Homes are much more affordable in Rocklin compared to bay area or San Francisco and both are a couple of hours drive from this place.

Rocklin has many attractions worth visiting every weekend. There are museums, parks, religious places and shopping centers to begin with. Fast food restaurants adorn every major street in the city. Many home builders have come up with new projects for the growing population. For nature lovers, there are homes that are built on acres and acres of land. Buying your own comfortable and cozy environment to live in is worth the time and I'm sure your budget will allow to buy the house of your dreams. As to the overall cost of living, Rocklin is the right place for retirees. There are so many things to do here as well as in nearby places, such as hiking, site seeing, farmers market and so on. So unless you are a teen or in your early 20s, you won't find it hard to spend your weekends. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rocklin? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Clover Valley Park
      Clover Valley Park
      Clarke Dominguez Park
      Sunset Whitney Recreation Area
      Twin Oaks Community Park
      Pebble Creek Park
      Breen Park
      Monument Park

      Entertainment

      Rocklin Hose Co No.1 Museum
      Rocklin History Museum
      Platnum Living Amphitheater at Quarry Park
      Studio Movie Grill Rocklin
      (T) Dietrich Theatre
      Blue Oaks Century Theatres
      Roseville Golfland Sunsplash
      United Artists Olympus Pointe 12

      Food & Drink

      Tops Yogurt
      McDonald's
      Sully's Bar & Grill
      Taco Bell
      Jalisco Grill
      Taco Bell
      Arby's
      Subway

      C+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Rocklin? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Rocklin.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rocklin? The cost of living in Rocklin is 153/100 - which is 10% higher than California.
      Rocklin
      153

      53% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rocklin? Rocklin crime rates are 1,175, which are 59% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,175 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 86

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Rocklin? The median income in Rocklin is $100,664 which is 58% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $100,66482% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,79243% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Rocklin a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Placer Center for Health

      A+ Housing

      What are Rocklin home prices? Rocklin home prices are $513,600 - which is 25% higher than California
      Median home value
      $513,600178% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,74083% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Rocklin have good schools? The Rocklin graduation rate is 94% - which is 18% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      35% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      25:1

      58% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Rocklin a good place to live? Rocklin has an overall rating of 90% from 16 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      16 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      15 total surveys

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