Town guide

Rocklin, California

Rocklin is a city in Placer County, California, home to about 73,327 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 95677 and 95765, and parts of 95650 are in Rocklin too.

Homes sold for a median of $336 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population73,3273,702 per sq mi
Median home value$703,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$336Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Rocklin

3 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rocklin. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Rocklin

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Sacramento, CA20 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA366 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Rocklin; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Rocklin

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Rocklin had 71,601 residents in the 2020 census, up 97% since 2000.

It’s the 123rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Placer County grew from 15,786 residents in 1900 to 404,739 in 2020.

Rocklin population by census2000: 36,330, 2010: 56,974, 2020: 71,60136,330200056,974201071,6012020

Placer County, 1900–2020

Placer County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,786, 1910: 18,237, 1920: 18,584, 1930: 24,468, 1940: 28,108, 1950: 41,649, 1960: 56,998, 1970: 77,306, 1980: 117,247, 1990: 172,796, 2000: 248,399, 2010: 348,432, 2020: 404,73916K’00’1019K’20’3028K’40’5057K’60’70117K’80’90248K’00’10405K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RocklinJan: high 56°F, low 38°F, 7 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 40°F, 6.5 in; Mar: high 63°F, low 42°F, 6.1 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 45°F, 2.8 in; May: high 77°F, low 52°F, 1.7 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 58°F, 0.4 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 63°F, 0 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 63°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 60°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 52°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 37°F, 6.8 in56°38°Jan7.059°40°Feb6.563°42°Mar6.168°45°Apr2.877°52°May1.786°58°Jun0.493°63°Jul0.092°63°Aug0.187°60°Sep0.277°52°Oct1.464°43°Nov3.156°37°Dec6.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Auburn, CA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Placer County

167,628 jobs at 12,180 businesses in Placer County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Placer CountyHealth care and social assistance: 28,760 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 26,385 jobs; Retail trade: 23,816 jobs; Construction: 17,386 jobs; Professional services: 11,399 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,060 jobs; Finance and insurance: 7,848 jobs; Other services: 7,196 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Hotels and restaurants 16% Retail trade 14% Construction 10% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

497 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rocklin’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital - RosevilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Roseville3.7 miles
  • Sutter Roseville Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Roseville4.7 miles
  • Mercy San Juan Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Carmichael9.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors46
Specialist doctors15
Dentists93
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants61
Mental health providers162
Physical and occupational therapists83
Optometrists8
Chiropractors29
Pharmacies13

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.

Places in and around Rocklin

Parks (55 nearby)

  • Sunset Whitney Recreation Area · 252 acres0.1 mi
  • Johnson-Springview Park · 134 acres0.8 mi
  • Whitney Community Park · 38 acres2.8 mi
  • Twin Oaks Community Park · 30 acres0.9 mi
  • Kathy Lund Community Park · 30 acres2.2 mi
  • Margaret Azevedo Park · 24 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (16 nearby)

  • Bel Air0.8 mi
  • Save Mart1.1 mi
  • Safeway1.3 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market1.3 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Safeway1.3 mi
  • Costco Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.3 mi

Libraries

  • Loomis Branch Auburn-Placer County Library3.5 mi
  • Loomis Branch Auburn-Placer County Library3.5 mi
  • Lincoln Public Library4.0 mi
  • Roseville Public Library4.2 mi
  • Martha Riley Community Library5.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Rocklin Hose Co No.1 Museum1.0 mi
  • Rocklin History Museum1.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Platnum Living Amphitheater at Quarry Park1.2 mi
  • T2.2 mi

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.

Schools in Rocklin

Public schools here are run by Rocklin Unified, Maria Montessori Charter Academy District, Rocklin Academy District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (22)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Antelope Creek ElementaryRocklinK–6493Public1.7 mi
Breen ElementaryRocklinK–6424Public1.3 mi
Cobblestone ElementaryRocklinK–6372Public0.8 mi
Maria Montessori Charter AcademyRocklinK–8283Charter2.4 mi
Parker Whitney ElementaryRocklinK–6422Public0.6 mi
Quarry Trail ElementaryRocklinK–6705Public2.2 mi
Rock Creek ElementaryRocklinK–6416Public1.6 mi
Rocklin AcademyRocklinK–6556Charter2.0 mi
Rocklin Academy GatewayRocklinK–81,093Charter2.6 mi
Rocklin Alternative Education CenterRocklinK–1242Alternative Education1.0 mi
Rocklin ElementaryRocklinK–6631Public1.4 mi
Ruhkala ElementaryRocklinK–6334Public2.0 mi
Sierra ElementaryRocklinK–6445Public2.7 mi
Sunset Ranch ElementaryRocklinK–6554Public2.3 mi
Twin Oaks ElementaryRocklinK–6506Public1.0 mi
Valley View ElementaryRocklinK–6414Public1.1 mi
Granite Oaks MiddleRocklin7–8979Public1.4 mi
Spring View MiddleRocklin7–8780Public0.6 mi
Western Sierra Collegiate AcademyRocklin7–12776Charter2.7 mi
Rocklin HighRocklin9–121,936Public0.9 mi
Victory HighRocklin9–1285Alternative Education1.0 mi
Whitney HighRocklin9–122,041Public3.2 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
California Intl SchoolRocklinPre-K–546Nonsectarian1.1 mi
Destiny Christian SchoolRocklinPre-K–6139Assembly of God1.8 mi
Holy Cross Lutheran AcademyRocklinPre-K–K8Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.3 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, Granite Bay and Roseville.

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