Elk Grove

Elk Grove sits between Interstate 5 and Highway 99, providing easy access in and out of Sacramento.

Overview for Elk Grove, CA

175,529 people live in Elk Grove, where the median age is 37.3 and the average individual income is $37,446.97. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,529

Total Population

37.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$37,446.97

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Elk Grove, CA

Elk Grove has 54,304 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Elk Grove do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 175,529 people call Elk Grove home. The population density is 2,681.12 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,529

Total Population

High

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

37.3

Median Age

48.12 / 51.88%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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
54,304

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$37,446.97

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Elk Grove, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Elk Grove. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
Elk Grove Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Elk Grove Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Harriet G. Eddy Middle
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
3/5
PUBLIC
7th - 12th
1/5
Joseph Sims Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Stone Lake Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
John Ehrhardt Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
4/5
Elliott Ranch Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Arlene Hein Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Marion Mix Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Zehnder Ranch Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Elitha Donner Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Ellen Feickert Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Roy Herburger Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Helen Carr Castello Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
4/5
St Peter's Lutheran School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
4/5
Florence Markofer Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Raymond Case Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Foulks Ranch Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Edward Harris Junior Middle
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
3/5
Edna Batey Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Shining Stars Preschool & Kindergarten
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - EGUSD
PUBLIC
7th - 12th
1/5
James A. McKee Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Arthur C. Butler Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Katherine L. Albiani Middle
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
5/5
Pleasant Grove High
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5

Around Elk Grove, CA

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

57
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including India Bazaar, Nothing Fancy Bakery, and Problem Baker.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.84 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.46 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.66 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.46 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.46 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.91 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Located directly south of Sacramento, Elk Grove sits between Interstate 5 and Highway 99, providing easy access in and out of Sacramento and its surrounding regions to the north. Old Town Elk Grove is at the heart of this community. In addition to a variety of boutique shops and cafes that line the historic city-center (founded in 1850), there are seasonal events such as ice skating, a Dickens Faire, a chili festival, and a weekly food truck events throughout the summer.
 
Elk Grove has a wide variety of homes and neighborhoods from small ranches with acreage to elegant homes with golf course views, or family homes on lush, tree-filled suburban streets. The family-friendly neighborhoods include wide roads and sidewalks for bicycles and pedestrians along with a multitude of restaurants, schools, and much more. Elk Grove Unified is a top-rated school district and a leader in progressive education. Recreational sports are extremely popular and an integral part of the Elk Grove lifestyle.
 
Elk Grove offers an endless array of outdoor activities, with 92 parks, including a rain park, dog parks, bike and skate facilities, and a sports complex. In addition there are 18 miles of biking and walking trails and the Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge which offers paddle trips and nature hikes. 
 
Given the size of Elk Grove, housing is abundant making it one of the most affordable areas in the greater Sacramento region.
 
 
 

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