About Rocklin, California

Located in South Placer County at the intersection of Interstate 80 and State Highway 65, Rocklin is characterized by rolling hill terrain with 360-degree panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the northeast and to the Sutter-Butte mountain range in the West. The City has four districts with distinct architectural guidelines: The University District, Granite District, College District, Quarry District. Each District will ultimately create a unique environmental atmosphere and character, defined geographically based on land use, transportation, and natural features.

Rocklin has been one of the fastest growing cities in California. It is home to over 68,000 inhabitants as of 2019. In August 2008, Family Circle magazine named Rocklin one of the “10 Best Towns” for families in America (it was the only California city on the list).

Rocklin is a preferred location to live, work, visit, and grow business because of its convenient location, excellent schools and universities, abundant recreational opportunities, and the highest commitment to public safety. Top employers in Rocklin include large multinational corporations, retail outlets, education and government. The City is known for its central location with easy access to outdoor recreational areas and nearby towns, including Roseville. It’s also known for its panoramic mountain views and year-round pleasant weather.