Why Live in Capital Village
Capital Village in Rancho Cordova features a steady housing market with homes primarily built between the late 2000s and mid-to-late 2010s. The neighborhood offers new traditional Craftsman-style homes and two-story townhomes, often separated by short wooden fences and situated along narrow, sidewalk-lined streets. Village Green, a 4-acre park at the heart of the neighborhood, includes a splash pad, outdoor amphitheater, and shaded paths, while the nearby 2-acre Renaissance Park features play equipment, a picnic pavilion, and a half-basketball court. Stone Creek Community Park, about a mile south, provides 21 acres of athletic fields, a skate park, and a spray park. Dining options in the western end of the neighborhood include Chinese, Sushi, Thai, and Mediterranean restaurants, along with family-owned Famous Burgers and Brew and vegan Green Grill. Retail needs are met by nearby Rancho Cordova Town Center, which houses grocery stores like Safeway and Grocery Outlet. Capital Village is a few miles east of downtown Rancho Cordova and about 15 miles from Sacramento, accessible via the El Dorado Freeway. Public transportation includes Sacramento Regional Transit buses, shuttles, and light rail, with bike lanes and sidewalks enhancing mobility. Students attend Folsom-Cordova Unified district schools, including the highly rated Navigator Elementary. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk area for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Capital Village a good place to live?
Capital Village is a good place to live. Capital Village is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with some transit options. Capital Village is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Capital Village has 6 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $144,819 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 32.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Capital Village are home owners, with 42.6% of residents renting and 57.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Capital Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Capital Village neighborhood guide.
Is Capital Village, CA a safe neighborhood?
Capital Village, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Capital Village?
The median home price in Capital Village is $524,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $105,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,650 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $114K a year to afford the median home price in Capital Village. The average household income in Capital Village is $145K.
What are the best public schools in Capital Village?
The best public schools that serve Capital Village are:
What are the best private schools in Capital Village?
The best private schools that serve Capital Village are:
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Home Trends in Capital Village, CA
On average, homes in Capital Village, Rancho Cordova sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Capital Village, Rancho Cordova over the last 12 months is $498,250, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$498,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$545,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$415,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$293
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Median List Price
$524,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
