Why Live in Richardson Village
Richardson Village in Sacramento is a neighborhood known for its 1950s ranch-style homes and bungalows, many featuring simple exteriors, small covered porches, and attached garages. The area is characterized by narrow streets and small, grassy front yards, some adorned with cypress and palm trees. Home prices here range from $250,000 to $500,000, with an average of $377,000, making it more affordable compared to the greater Sacramento area. Richardson Village Park, a 9-acre space with open grass fields and a playground, is a local highlight, hosting the Sacramento Valley Cricket Club's weekly practices. Nearby Johnston Park offers basketball courts, soccer fields, and a swimming pool. For shopping, residents have access to corner stores like T&Y Market and larger grocery options such as Foods Co. and Grocery Outlet. Dining options along Del Paso Boulevard include Sammy’s Family Restaurant and Beto’s Mexican Restaurant. The Sacramento Taco Festival, held each October on Del Paso Boulevard, features food vendors, live music, and creative margaritas. Downtown Sacramento is 5 miles away, accessible via Del Paso Boulevard and 16th Street, with Interstate 80 just 2 miles away. Public transportation is available through Sacramento Regional Transit buses on Norwood Avenue. The nearest hospital is Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center, 4 miles away, while Sacramento McClellan Airport and Sacramento International Airport are 6 miles and 13 miles away, respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Richardson Village a good place to live?
Richardson Village is a good place to live. Richardson Village is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Richardson Village is a suburban neighborhood. Richardson Village has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.3 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $59,599 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 0% of residents. A majority of residents in Richardson Village are renters, with 53.1% of residents renting and 46.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Richardson Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Richardson Village neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Richardson Village?
The median home price in Richardson Village is $425,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in Richardson Village. The average household income in Richardson Village is $60K.
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Home Trends in Richardson Village, CA
On average, homes in Richardson Village, Sacramento sell after 7 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Richardson Village, Sacramento over the last 12 months is $425,000.
Median Sale Price
$425,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%