Why Live in Southeast Village
Southeast Village in Sacramento is a culturally rich neighborhood known for its vibrant Little Saigon district along Stockton Boulevard. This area is home to numerous Vietnamese restaurants, including the popular Saigon Oi and Doc Huong Sandwiches, as well as specialty grocers like Wing Wa Seafood and Vinh Phat Supermarket. The Lemon Hill Avenue Farmer’s Market offers fresh produce every Saturday. The neighborhood features Buddhist and Hindu temples along Elder Creek Road, fostering a diverse community atmosphere. Housing options vary, with two-bed homes in Capital Estates and Travelodge Mobile Home Park, and single-family ranch-style homes east of 65th Street. These homes typically feature earth tones, low-pitched roofs, and are sometimes renovated. Southeast Village is more expensive than neighboring Fruitridge Manor and Avondale but offers larger lots. Most residents drive, with Elder Creek Road providing access to Highway 99 and downtown Sacramento. Public transit options include the No. 51 and No. 81 buses, connecting to the Light Rail’s Gold Line. Local schools, such as Elder Creek Elementary, Will C. Wood Middle, and Hiram W. Johnson High, offer diverse programs and community events. Parks like Camellia Park, Danny Nunn Park, and George Sim Park provide recreational facilities, including tennis courts, community gardens, and a pool. Community organizations like Asian Resources, Inc. offer employment services and support for low-income households, contributing to the neighborhood's growth and community involvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southeast Village a good place to live?
Southeast Village is a good place to live. Southeast Village is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Southeast Village is a suburban neighborhood. Southeast Village has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.0 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $69,937 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Southeast Village are renters, with 54.8% of residents renting and 45.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Southeast Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Southeast Village neighborhood guide.
Is Southeast Village, CA a safe neighborhood?
Southeast Village, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Southeast Village?
The median home price in Southeast Village is $284,495. If you put a 20% down payment of $56,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,470 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Southeast Village. The average household income in Southeast Village is $70K.
What are the best public schools in Southeast Village?
The best public schools that serve Southeast Village are:
What are the best private schools in Southeast Village?
The best private schools that serve Southeast Village are:
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Are home prices dropping in Southeast Village?
Yes, home prices in Southeast Village are down 2% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Southeast Village, CA
On average, homes in Southeast Village, Sacramento sell after 126 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Southeast Village, Sacramento over the last 12 months is $284,495, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$284,495
Median Single Family Sale Price
$284,495
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$679,012
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$177
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$284,495
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
