Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale, CA
At a glance
Lincoln Palisades is ranked #1 of 7 neighborhoods in Orangevale with an overall score of 3.3/5. Its standout factors are safety (3.8/5, 1st of 7 in Orangevale) and schools (3.6/5). The trade-offs are public spaces (3.0/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Lincoln Palisades reads as classic Orangevale from the 1960s and early 70s: single-story ranch stock on settled streets in the southeast of the community, with a scattering of attached homes filling in the edges. The footprints are modest and priced accordingly, which makes this one of the more accessible ways into the area. The pocket sits against the larger Rollingwood neighborhood and leans on Hazel Avenue for its errands and its southern run toward Highway 50. Six decades of growth have brought the canopy up over the older lots, which softens the plain midcentury lines. The honest note is age. Homes from this era often carry original systems and the occasional dated floor plan, so budgets should leave room for updates. What you get in return is a real Orangevale address with grown trees and San Juan Unified schools at a price the newer parts of town cannot touch.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants3.0
Public Spaces3
Curb Appeal3
Overall Amenities score: 3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Heights Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Mission Avenue Open Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Orangevale Open K-8 | Primary | K-8 | |
| Twin Lakes Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Theodore Judah Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Sutter Middle School | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Bella Vista High | High | 9-12 | |
| El Camino Fundamental High | High | 9-12 | |
| Folsom High School | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Lincoln Palisades FAQs7 answers
Is Lincoln Palisades a good place to live?
Lincoln Palisades ranks 1st of 7 neighborhoods in Orangevale with an overall Houseberry score of 3.3 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (3.8/5) and schools (3.6/5). The trade-offs are public spaces (3.0/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).
Is Lincoln Palisades safe?
Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale scores 3.8 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 1st of 7 neighborhoods in Orangevale.
Which schools serve Lincoln Palisades?
Schools serving Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale include Cambridge Heights Elementary (3.5/5), James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary (3.0/5), Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary (3.1/5), Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary (3.8/5) and Mission Avenue Open Elementary (3.0/5). 8 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.
What is the weather like in Lincoln Palisades?
Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 3rd of 7 in Orangevale. Summer days run 59° to 91°F and winter days 40° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 24 inches a year.
Is Lincoln Palisades walkable to shops and restaurants?
Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale scores 3.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 4th of 7 in Orangevale.
How does Lincoln Palisades compare to other Orangevale neighborhoods?
Lincoln Palisades ranks 1st of 7 neighborhoods in Orangevale. It ranks 1st of 7 in Orangevale for safety (3.8/5) and scores lowest on public spaces (3.0/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Orangevale are Rollingwood and Orangevale.
What are the downsides of living in Lincoln Palisades?
Lincoln Palisades, Orangevale scores lowest on public spaces (3.0/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).
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