1940 · House. Loomis, California · Library of Congress
Loomis’s story
165 years in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1861Loomis is settled
- 1940House. Loomis, California
LoomisCA
A town of 6,853, settled in 1861. Public schools that outperform most of California.
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: UncleVinny · CC BY 3.0
Population
6,853
+6.3% since 2010
Typical home
$957K
+2.7% in a year
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
45.5
years
Jobs based here
4,561
A job hub
What makes Loomis stand out
The 3 things Loomis does most differently from other towns.
A job hub
Every workday, about 4,397 people come to Loomis for work
Where Loomis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
4,561jobs based in Loomis
6%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Loomis’s report card
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Local news
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- Del Oro vs El Dorado - Girls Freshman Basketball 01/25/2027 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 26
- Del Oro vs Nevada Union - Girls Junior Varsity Basketball 11/20/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 25
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Loomis. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Loomis’s public schools outperform 84% of California districts
The public schools Loomis’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 84% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Clarke Powers Elementary | K–8 | 495 | D− |
| Loomis Elementary | K–8 | 438 | Not graded |
| Del Oro High | 9–12 | 1,634 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within CA on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Loomis
Most working residents leave Loomis for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Roseville (13%), Sacramento (11%) and Rocklin (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
6%work in town
Where working residents work
In Loomis6%
Roseville13%
Sacramento11%
Rocklin8%
North Auburn4%
16 mi
median commute distance
4,561
jobs based in Loomis
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing
A typical Loomis home is worth about $957K
The typical Loomis home is worth about $957,000, up 2.7% in a year, 25% above the California typical home.
$957KZillow home value
Typical home value
Loomis$957K
California$764K
Market temperature
7
days on market
101.2%
sale-to-list price
+2.7%
value change, 1 year
10
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns
Loomis beats the California average on 14 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
A−Health Grade
32 measures vs. California
14 better16 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Loomis | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5% | 10.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.6% | 17.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 6.4% |
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville
5.1 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
77th
percentile among CA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
9.5% of Loomis is conserved land
0.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
9.5%conserved
9.5%
conserved · 436 of 4,601 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#260
most conserved land in CA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sunrise Loomis Community Park | — | 5 |
| 2. Blue Anchor Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Loomis has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
96°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter39–58°
Spring47–73°
Summer60–93°
Fall50–78°
Dec 5
typical first frost
Feb 25
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.
57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingWildfireEarthquakes
11
paid flood claims since 1995
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Famous people from Loomis
6 notable people were born in Loomis.
M
Maxxine DupriAmerican professional wrestler and wrestling manager · born 1997
K
Kyle RussellAmerican volleyball player · born 1993D
Dean Samuel Laird(1920-2020) American naval pilot · 1921–2020N
Nicole SteinmetzAmerican sport cyclist · born 2003S
Steven DoiAttorney and Korean War veteran · 1928–2020About Loomis
City in California, United States
Loomis (formerly Pine, Pino, Smithville, and Placer) is an incorporated town in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The town's population was reported as 6,836 in the 2020 census. It shares borders with the city of Rocklin and the Census-Designated Places Penryn and Granite Bay.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1861
- Population
- 6,836
- Area
- 7.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 404 ft
- ZIP code
- 95650
- Area code
- 916
Loomis’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Loomis.
RocklinGranite BayLoomis
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