Folsom Community Guide | Turner Demarco + Friedman Team

Welcome to Folsom

A perfect blend of historic charm and scenic splendor

Folsom, a gem in Sacramento County, merges rich history with modern lifestyle amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The city has evolved far beyond its historical roots to become a hub of community activities, outdoor adventures, and economic prosperity. Folsom's landscape is adorned with rolling hills, extensive bike trails, and the sparkling waters of Folsom Lake, providing a picturesque backdrop for a vibrant suburban life.

The city's historic district offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past with well-preserved 19th-century buildings, charming boutiques, and eateries that occupy the old storefronts, bringing a unique sense of character to the area. Beyond its historical allure, Folsom features high-end shopping centers, top-tier restaurants, and an array of parks and recreational facilities, making it a highly sought-after destination for buyers seeking a balanced lifestyle.

What to Love

Historic Sites: Explore the well-preserved Folsom Historic District and the famous Folsom Prison Museum.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy countless recreational opportunities at Folsom Lake and the extensive network of trails.
Vibrant Festivals: Experience the community spirit at the Folsom Pro Rodeo and other local events.

Local Lifestyle

Folsom’s lifestyle is a dynamic blend of outdoor adventures and city conveniences. Whether it’s kayaking on the American River, cycling along the American Parkway, or enjoying a fun day out at one of the many parks, there’s always something to do and explore. The city’s commitment to maintaining green spaces and promoting outdoor activities is evident, making it an ideal place for those who cherish nature and active living.

Dining

Folsom's dining scene is as diverse as it is impressive. Scott's Seafood Roundhouse offers a fine dining experience with fantastic seafood, perfect for special occasions. Sutter Street Steakhouse provides patrons with high-quality cuts and a premium cocktail selection in a sophisticated setting. Mylapore South Indian Cuisine boasts yet another delightful menu, from dosa and mini tiffin to onion rava masala.

Bacchus House Wine Bar & Bistro features a cozy ambiance and a menu that blends local ingredients with seasonal flair. Back Bistro is another go-to for wine lovers, offering an extensive selection of local and international wines paired with gourmet small plates. Plus, don’t miss the daily happy hour or live music on weekends.

Entertainment and Things to Do

Folsom is a city that celebrates with gusto, hosting tons of fun events. The Folsom Pro Rodeo is a long-running annual highlight that draws crowds with its exciting rodeo competitions, concerts, and fireworks. Folsom Live, the city’s premier music festival, offers genres to suit all musical tastes. For arts and crafts enthusiasts, the Folsom Fine Art Gourd Festival showcases local artisans and their impressive creations.

The Folsom Renaissance Faire transports visitors to the Elizabethan era with its vibrant portrayals of historical characters, traditional performances, and artisan markets. Held annually, this colorful festival offers interactive entertainment, complete with jousting knights, wandering minstrels, and a feast of Renaissance-inspired food.

During the winter months, the Folsom Historic District Ice Rink offers a magical skating experience under the twinkling lights.

Schools

Folsom High School
Vista del Lago High School
Folsom Middle School
Russell Ranch Elementary School
Folsom Hills Elementary School

Overview for Folsom, CA

79,201 people live in Folsom, where the median age is 40.3 and the average individual income is $51,261. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

79,201

Total Population

40.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$51,261

Average individual Income

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Cloud Bar page on Yelp Search 2222 Francisco Dr on Google Maps	Dining	4.28 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Impact Nutrition page on Yelp Search 24988 Blue Ravine Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $	1.85 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Erin Halk, CMT - LadyHalk Bodywork page on Yelp Search 929 Sutter St on Google Maps	Active	2.12 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Core Pilates Fitness and Nutrition page on Yelp Search 651 East Bidwell St on Google Maps	Active	1.17 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Club SuperFit page on Yelp Search 990 Riley St on Google Maps	Active	1.57 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nurturingtouch Massage and Skin page on Yelp Search 610 Riley St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.8 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair By Jackeline Just page on Yelp	Beauty	4.71 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kismet Beauty Parlor page on Yelp Search 13405 Folsom Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.29 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Natural Nails By Gayleen page on Yelp Search 9580 Oak Ave Pkwy on Google Maps	Beauty	3.45 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Makeover Mommy page on Yelp Search 6693 Folsom-Auburn Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.32 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Natalie Marie Hair page on Yelp	Beauty	4.71 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cutting Edge Hair Design page on Yelp Search 8920 Greenback Ln on Google Maps	Beauty	4.51 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Blush By Amanda Watkins page on Yelp Search 420 Palladio Pkwy on Google Maps	Beauty	1.57 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Care By Taka page on Yelp	Beauty	4.71 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lash Momma page on Yelp Search 929 Sutter St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.12 miles	31 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Orchard City Tattoo page on Yelp Search 8864 Greenback Ln on Google Maps	Beauty	4.67 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kinetic Ink page on Yelp Search 47A Natoma St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.48 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Reginald Rice Jr, MD page on Yelp Search 2211 Francisco Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.34 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars

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Demographics and Employment Data for Folsom, CA

Population Households Employment

Folsom has 27,275 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Folsom do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 79,201 people call Folsom home. The population density is 2,840.71 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

79,201

Total Population

High

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

40.3

Median Age

50.92 / 49.08%

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

27,275

Total Households

2.7

Average Household Size

$51,261

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Folsom, CA

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Middle Schools ()

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Folsom. 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.

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Folsom

Welcome to Folsom

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining

Entertainment and Things to Do

Schools

Overview for Folsom, CA

79,201

40.3 years

High

$51,261

Around Folsom, CA

39

Car-Dependent

67

Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Folsom, CA

79,201

High

40.3

50.92 / 49.08%

27,275

2.7

$51,261

Schools in Folsom, CA

Property Listings

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$1,299,990

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$1,150,000

$1,149,990

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$1,099,000

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$1,099,000

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