Granite Bay is a community in Placer County, California, home to about 21,673 people across 22 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95746, and parts of 95650 are in Granite Bay too.
Homes sold for a median of $430 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Granite Bay
Mostly Loomis; part is in Granite Bay
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Granite Bay. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Sacramento International Airport (SMF)22 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Sacramento, CA20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA362 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Granite Bay; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Granite Bay had 21,247 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 336th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Placer County grew from 15,786 residents in 1900 to 404,739 in 2020.
Placer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 36.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Auburn, CA weather station (12 miles away).
167,628 jobs at 12,180 businesses in Placer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
111 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Granite Bay.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 19 |
| Dentists | 29 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 11 |
| Mental health providers | 24 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 11 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (22 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Eureka Union, Placer County Office of Education, Roseville Joint Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhills ElementaryGranite Bay | K–3 | 549 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Oakhills ElementaryGranite Bay | K–3 | 554 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Sierra VistaGranite Bay | 3–12 | 16 | Special Education | 1.0 mi |
| Ridgeview ElementaryGranite Bay | 4–6 | 619 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Willma Cavitt Junior HighGranite Bay | 7–8 | 375 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Granite Bay HighGranite Bay | 9–12 | 2,036 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placer Learning CenterGranite Bay | K–12 | 87 | Nonsectarian | 1.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Loomis, Rocklin and Roseville.
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