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Dos Pinos, Davis, CA

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4.3 /5

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Dos Pinos at a Glance

Dos Pinos is ranked #9 of 57 neighborhoods in Davis with an overall score of 4.3/5. Its standout factor is schools (4.6/5, 5th of 57 in Davis). The trade-off is nearby merchants (2.5/5).

Dos Pinos Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Housing Cooperative, Shared Grounds, Below Market

Dos Pinos is not a tract or a street grid, it is a housing cooperative in North Davis near the Sycamore Lane corridor, and that changes everything about how it works. Residents own a share in the co-op rather than a deeded house, which keeps prices below the Davis norm and builds in a level of shared governance most neighborhoods do not have. Physically it is a compact, landscaped community with shared green space and a pool, sitting close to the North Davis greenbelt and the Sycamore Lane shops and apartments. The campus commute by bike is short and flat. The honest framing: co-op living is a specific thing. You trade some of the autonomy and resale upside of a standard house for affordability and a built-in community structure. For the right buyer that is a feature, not a compromise, but it is worth understanding before you buy in.

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Dos Pinos Amenities

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Overall Amenities score: 0.5 (1)

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Dos Pinos Weather

81%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 81% arrives as sunshine - clouds block the rest.
Dos Pinos ranks 27th of 57 for sunshine in Davis, and it out-suns nine tenths of Greater Sacramento. Its warmest month is July, averaging 93° highs, and it gets about 19 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
95°75°55°35°JFMAMJJASONDJul 93°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Davis
27th of 57
Across Greater Sacramento
91st percentile
Rain per year
19 in driest in city
Warmest month
Jul 93° avg high
Summer day
58° → 91°F
Winter day
40° → 57°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools Serving Dos Pinos

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Fairfield Elementary PrimaryK-5
North Davis Elementary PrimaryK-5
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High Middle6-8
Davis Senior High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Dos Pinos FAQs

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Is Dos Pinos a good place to live?

Dos Pinos ranks 9th of 57 neighborhoods in Davis with an overall Houseberry score of 4.3 out of 5. Its strongest factor is schools (4.6/5). The trade-off is nearby merchants (2.5/5).

Which schools serve Dos Pinos?

Schools serving Dos Pinos, Davis include Fairfield Elementary (3.8/5), North Davis Elementary (4.4/5), Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High (4.6/5) and Davis Senior High (5.0/5).

What is the weather like in Dos Pinos?

Dos Pinos, Davis receives 81% of its possible sunshine, 27th of 57 in Davis. Summer days run 58° to 91°F and winter days 40° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 19 inches a year.

Is Dos Pinos walkable to shops and restaurants?

Dos Pinos, Davis scores 2.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 0.5 out of 5, 9th of 57 in Davis.

What is Dos Pinos known for?

Dos Pinos, Davis is associated with Housing Cooperative, Shared Grounds and Below Market. Its highest-scoring factor is schools (4.6/5).

How does Dos Pinos compare to other Davis neighborhoods?

Dos Pinos ranks 9th of 57 neighborhoods in Davis. It ranks 5th of 57 in Davis for schools (4.6/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.5/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Davis are Evergreen Meadows.

What are the downsides of living in Dos Pinos?

Dos Pinos, Davis scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.5/5).

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