Why Live in North Edison
North Edison, located 10 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento, is a suburban neighborhood where over 80% of residents own their homes, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is characterized by its abundance of trees and open spaces, providing a green and serene environment despite its proximity to Interstate 80. Homes in North Edison predominantly consist of three- to four-bedroom ranch-style bungalows from the late 1950s to mid-90s, with some newer two-story homes. These homes typically feature spacious yards, attached garages, and well-paved streets lined with mature trees. The San Juan Unified School District serves the area, with Pasadena Avenue Elementary School, Winston Churchill Middle School, and Mira Loma High School, the latter two being highly rated.
Residents enjoy access to Gibbons Community Park, which offers basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas, and the expansive Del Paso Regional Park, featuring hiking and equestrian trails, lighted ball fields, and the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex. Dining options include Village Pizzeria & Grill, Jannoi’s App-Khao Papaya & Noodle Shack, and Salo’s Taqueria, while Shams Market provides fresh naan and halal meats. For groceries, Safeway, Target, and Walmart are conveniently located nearby. North Edison is just one mile from Interstate 80, allowing for a quick 15-minute drive to Sacramento and easy access to other Northern California destinations. The neighborhood also benefits from frequent Sacramento Regional Transit bus stops along Auburn Boulevard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Edison a good place to live?
North Edison is a good place to live. North Edison is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. North Edison has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $146,034 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 45.9% of residents. A majority of residents in North Edison are home owners, with 23.8% of residents renting and 76.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving North Edison can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
North Edison neighborhood guide.
Is North Edison, CA a safe neighborhood?
North Edison, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Edison?
The median home price in North Edison is $599,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $120,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $125K a year to afford the median home price in North Edison. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Edison is $146K.
What are the best public schools in North Edison?
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Home Trends in North Edison, CA
On average, homes in North Edison, Sacramento sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in North Edison, Sacramento over the last 12 months is $579,499, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$579,499
Median Single Family Sale Price
$593,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$320
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$599,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
