Natomas Park, Sacramento, CA
At a glance
Natomas Park is ranked #6 of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento with an overall score of 3.6/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.4/5, 8th of 205 in Sacramento) and curb appeal (4.0/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.9/5).
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Natomas Park is the flagship of North Natomas, the large, cohesive development that set the template for the whole area when it built out around the turn of the 2000s. Its centerpiece is The Club at Natomas Park, a private residents' recreation center with pools and facilities, supported by a network of parks, lakes, and paths, with contemporary single-family homes on tidy, curving streets. The location does the usual Natomas work well: Interstate 5 is close, the line to downtown and the airport is straight, and the regional shopping is nearby. What separates this pocket from its neighbors is the shared amenity at its core, which gives it a genuine center that the more ordinary subdivisions around it lack. The tradeoffs are the area's signature set. The layout assumes a car, the HOA and recreation dues are part of the monthly math, and the summer heat still outpaces a canopy that is maturing. For anyone who wants a planned community with real shared facilities and newer homes close to the freeways, Natomas Park is the established benchmark the rest of North Natomas gets measured against, and the club membership baked into the address is the reason why.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.8
Public Spaces4
Curb Appeal4
Overall Amenities score: 3.6
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natomas Park Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Heron | Primary | K-8 | |
| H. Allen Hight Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Regency Park Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Northlake TK-8 | Primary | K-8 | |
| Natomas Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Norwood Junior High | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Inderkum High | High | 9-12 | |
| Rio Linda High | High | 9-12 |
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Is Natomas Park a good place to live?
Natomas Park ranks 6th of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento with an overall Houseberry score of 3.6 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.4/5) and curb appeal (4.0/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.9/5).
Is Natomas Park safe?
Natomas Park, Sacramento scores 4.4 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 8th of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Which schools serve Natomas Park?
Schools serving Natomas Park, Sacramento include Natomas Park Elementary (2.1/5), Heron (3.0/5), H. Allen Hight Elementary (1.6/5), Regency Park Elementary (3.4/5) and Northlake TK-8 (3.1/5). 4 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.
What is the weather like in Natomas Park?
Natomas Park, Sacramento receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 128th of 205 in Sacramento. 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 Natomas Park walkable to shops and restaurants?
Natomas Park, Sacramento scores 1.8 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.6 out of 5, 34th of 205 in Sacramento.
What is Natomas Park known for?
Natomas Park, Sacramento is associated with Club Amenities, Master Planned and Lakes And Paths. Its highest-scoring factors are safety (4.4/5) and curb appeal (4.0/5).
How does Natomas Park compare to other Sacramento neighborhoods?
Natomas Park ranks 6th of 205 neighborhoods in Sacramento. It ranks 8th of 205 in Sacramento for safety (4.4/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Sacramento are Ogden Ranch and River Park.
What are the downsides of living in Natomas Park?
Natomas Park, Sacramento scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5) and schools (2.9/5).
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