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Sacramento, CA
California · Sacramento County · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro
Sacramento is a major city in California with a population of 524,802. Residents earn $83,753 per year, which is 11% above the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
524,802
Population
5,320/sq mi density
$83,753
Median Income
$42,300 per capita
$484,600
Home Value
$472,863 Zillow
$1,694
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
315 sunny days/yr
627
Violent Crime/100K
3,182 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,753 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$484,600 home value, $1,694/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
627 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
28
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
13
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Sacramento, CA
13 reported haunted locations found near Sacramento, CA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Crest Theatre | at night the employees would be spooked by voices talking to them. some nights when the sound system would be turned off they would become alarmed by the sound system blasting music. There would also be many cold spots felt in this theatre. |
| Crocker Art Museum | Reports of feeling a presence, hearing squeak of the floor boards, and seeing the apparition of a man. |
| Delta King River Boat | Theater - An old paddle wheel boat docked at Old Sacramento, now used as a theater and restaurant. The theater is haunted by the ghost of the original captain. Employees have seen him sitting in the balcony during productions; footsteps are heard above deck, a glass of water spilled by unseen force onto the soundboard in the sound booth. |
| Freeport Factory | It is said that the Freeport Factory is Haunted by workers that died on the job. If you are able to open a door into the factory make sure you hold on or the door will swing shut and lock on its own. You can also hear the laughter of little children as if they were playing in a playground. |
| Iceland | The original owner and builder of Sacramento's oldest ice skating rink still makes his rounds at night. "Pops" Kerth, father of Sacramento City Councilman, and mayoral hopeful, Rob Kerth, wanders the dark, cold rink at 4 a.m., just as he always did, making certain all is well. |
| Red Lion Hotel (formerly Holiday Inn) | Sounds of people talking loudly in kitchen when no one is in there. Loud crashing of plates and trays has also been heard. According to an employee who has been with the hotel for 27 years a woman was killed in the kitchen by an enraged boyfriend. There are also rumors of more than one person killing themselves in the kitchen. Also while on in the parking lot patrol security has heard the sound of breaking glass as near as two cars away-upon investigation there is no cause for the sound. Room... |
| Sacramento City Cemetery | Reports of several apparitions including a couple dressed in black, a pit bull who follows visitors around the cemetery and suddenly disappears (no animals are allowed inside the gates), and a little girl seen playing near the headstone of a deceased child. The cemetery is closed at night except for occasional guided tours and is well known for its numerous hauntings. |
| Sacramento Room of the Central Library | 2nd floor Sacramento Room - Sometimes it feels & sounds like someone is at the back of the room in the California section. The staff often hears the sound of Mylar rustling, most of the time it sounds like someone shelving or pulling out books. Also sounds like someone is in the copy room, when no is back there. There will be a staff member look for a book & they will not find it the shelf, then another staff person will look for it & the book will not be there, then another will look & it wi... |
| Sacramento Theater Company | Reported to be one of the most haunted buildings in Sacramento, this theater is home to at least five ghosts. The most well known specter, believed to be a former stagehand, has been affectionately dubbed "Pinky" because of the glowing pink aura that is often seen near hot spots. Disturbances include footsteps heard on the stage after hours, a man walking the hallways, lights flickering. The theater is currently under paranormal investigation. |
| Stanfard Mansion | Is haunted by a girl who was locked in the tower of the mansion when she fell ill. My friends and have seen apparition of a man on the side of the front porch and a young boy in old century clothing sitting at the dining room table eating. |
| Sutter Middle School | Sometimes at night there have been reports of doors slamming and items being moved around. It was built on top of an Indian burial ground. |
| The Record | ghost of a very old woman in Victorian clothing is seen. |
| Tunnels under Old Sacramento | There are a series of tunnels that run under Old Sacramento. These tunnels were originally the streets of Sacramento before the first 8 or so blocks next to the river were raised above sea level to avoid flooding. Apparently, the tunnels had served as opium dens, brothels and possibly for ritualistic activity at some point. Several business owners with access to the tunnels have reported an extremely menacing energy and strange noises coming from the tunnels, and went so far as to hire a para... |