Median Age
49 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
24%
Granite Bay, CA
Area Guide
A peaceful suburb on Folsom Lake
Lakefront
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Park-Like
•
Active
Located just 26 miles northeast of Sacramento, residents of Granite Bay enjoy easy commutes to this major metro area. The trip is made easy by Interstate 80 and U.S. Highway 50. Aside from being commuter-friendly, Granite Bay is the perfect place for families. Nestled on Folsom Lake, residents have unbeatable access to aquatic recreation and waterfront green spaces like Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, featuring a sandy beach, campgrounds, and fishing opportunities. Although Granite Bay is mainly residential it conveniently neighbors Roseville, home to Westfield Galleria and Roseville Golfland Sunsplash. From upscale apartments to cozy single-family homes, there’s something for everyone in the peaceful suburbs of Granite Bay.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$165,570
Average: $184,760
Education
9,282
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
10,184
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Granite Bay has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
11%
Non-Renters
89%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
41%
Other Education
59%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Granite Bay, CA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
554 Students
Public
Grades K-5
554 Students
Public
Grades K-5
619 Students
Public
Grades K-5
619 Students
Public
Grades K-5
549 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
375 Students
Willma Cavitt Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
375 Students
Public
Grades K-12
16 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,036 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,036 Students
Public
Grades K-12
16 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sierra College Natural History Museum
- Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
- Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
- Traylor Ranch Bird Sanctuary
Transit / Subway
Military Bases
Airports
- Sacramento International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.