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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
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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
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Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$484,600 home value, $1,694/mo rent
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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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UFO Sightings Near Sacramento, CA
200 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Sacramento, CA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento (east), CA | 2014 | Eight lights in the sky flashing moving and disappearing within twenty minutes. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | As I was driving west bound on Fruitridge rd approaching Freeport blvd I noticed 4 orange orbs in the sky. 3 made a triangle while the |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | Fleet of silver UFO trio fly north at high speed. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | Sacramento red and white lights in sky. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | Bright orange light to the east. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | Very high in a perfectly clear blue sky appeared to be round lights 2, round or disc shaped moving in and out of view then vanishing. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2014 | At roughly 3:30 a.m. pacific standard time I witnessed three lights moving in a westward direction at longitude -121.342 latitude 38.70 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | It was dark above the sky and there was three circle with white lights moving very slowly. We pulled over and park at the parking lot. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Glowing red light crosses night sky, stops, and then disappears into the moon. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Observed 3 orange pulsating objects flying in strait formation then dropping suddenly then fading out of view. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | On the right side of the moon,two red objects(lights) appeared. They climbed in altitude then faded away into the night sky. They then |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Orange lights near downtown. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Very bright white light with 2 orange lights. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 20-30 orange/red lights flying over freeway |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Flashes in the sky are intermittent every 5 minutes |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Never seen this before in my life. I was a little terrified. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Orange red glowing orbs chaging patterns and directions then zapping out |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 6-7 Orange/red fireballs seen over Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | UFO in first frame then cloaked from video, iPad video five minutes. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | At 5:39 pm I was in my backyard and saw lights out of the corner of my eye and looked up in the sky to see a triangular craft with 8 ye |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 7 red lights floating upward over Sacramento 1/25/13. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Orange orb drops flashing orbs over sky in Sacramento then disappears. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Bright white pulsating light, changing in shape and color (white, red, and blue). |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 2 orb-like craft witnessed over Carmichael area of Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 20 orange orbs hovering over Sacramento for at least 30 minutes. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Orange lights in the sky over Sacramento, CA. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 3 red/orange lights over Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | A large, circular, bright, white light appeared in the night sky traveling at a high rate of speed and disappeared in thin air. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Orange/amber sphere sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | 3 red lights over Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Silver round shaped object with a smokey haze around it |
| Sacramento, CA | 2013 | Red/Orange Fireballs in the Sky. |
| West sacramento, CA | 2013 | Unknown lighted or reflecting white-ish object traveling NW to SE, no sound,no red FAA required beacon lite |
| West sacramento, CA | 2013 | Reddish light traveling from NE to SW..silent then vanished 30 seconds later. |
| West sacramento, CA | 2013 | illuminated craft or reflecting light from below travelling from southeast towards northwest at aprox 75 degrees up then went dark |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Feb 8th I saw 4 orange orbs low on the horizon looking northwest from the levy of the Sacramento river around 9 pm the orbs were not mo |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Car dealership confused on what they all saw floating in the sky for 2 hours. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | 3 Circular Lights Seen in Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Dark, noiseless, floating V shaped object, moving from south to north, morphing shape |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | ORANGISH RED ORBS HOVERING OVER NATOMAS AND HWY 99 NORTH |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Three white dots each in a triangle formation and then faded away. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | The flying object caught my attention because it was so beautifu, it flew so fast the I only saw it for about 3 seconds. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | 3 bright colorful lights, flying wild off each other. Playfully? Clear night, very visable, great view |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Moving blue light in night sky in Sacramento, CA. Unusual color. March 3, 2012 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Red glowing light climbs above Sacramento, CA on 1-08-12 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Bright blue fire balls in night sky over south sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | A huge stealthy triangle-shaped craft travels from north to south at a fantastic speed. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Planes flew by and as I was watching them pass I saw a saucer with another smaller saucer on top. At first I thought it was clouds and |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Video footage of a disk like object in the Sacramento night sky. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Soundless gray sphere near Sacramento International airport |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Blue and white light moving and flashing lights downward |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Ufo seen over Sacramento Ca, at 6:30 pm on 1-10-12 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Orange ball of flame crosses North Sacramento - no news reports. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Sacramento ufo arden mall sighting 01/11/12 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Orange fireball heading down to ground |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Bright blue light in sky above Airbase Rd. near Watt Ave. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Bluish pulsing light moving East to West over Sacramento, CA |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | I could not hear sound or see them move but I saw the formations by the Lunar Moon. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | I could her no soud or see them move but they were there and changed positions in formaion . |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Triangle shaped craft 200 feet up flying slowly overhead, slight noise from engine after passing over. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2012 | Strange lights (10-12) in stringlike formation that suddenly drifted apart appeared round in shape with copper like glow illumination. |
| West sacramento, CA | 2012 | Unknown craft heading Southeast from the Northwest at approx 5 thousand feet..reflecting lite only..no apparent onboard lighting |
| West sacramento, CA | 2012 | 30-35 Orange bright lights fly silently in line across Sacramento sky and disappear in same place - New Years Eve |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Triangel shaped object weeving through the high rise of sacramento california makeing accute angel turns abruptly... |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | 3 bright white lights streak across sky in triangular formation, leave bright trail. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | High slow moving ufo over Sacramento heading North. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Quick flash of white light near Erydan near Rigel below Orions Belt. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Circular object scene off I-5 in Sacramento's night sky. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Three red lights in the sky. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Northern California Night Orb. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a landing light on an approaching airliner? PD)) |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Fast white light in Sacramento sky off of Interstate-5 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | No sound and invisible |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Three UFOS over 1-5 in Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | The orange cross over sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | Slow moving bright yellow-orange light in plus-sign shape moves west to east to southwest in 20 minutes towards Jupiter. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2011 | ((HOAX?? Date is flawed.)) Green ufo and red and white ufo over shopping center. |
| West sacramento, CA | 2011 | Apparent meteor that changed from white to a green glow just before it impacted....or near impact |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Triangle shaped object spotted over Sacramento River. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Blue spiral with white orb floating into it. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | A light that, at first, appeared to be a star, suddenly flashed several colors and flew away from the Earth until it disappeared. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Boomerang shaped wing, flying silent and low over the I-5 outside of Sacramento. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Translucent shimmering white soft edges rectangle wide as a the side of an AMTRAC train car. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Falling Object next to the Big Dipper. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Three bright lights low in the night sky almost equidistant from each other over Sacramento, California. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2010 | Oval Pattern of Lights Observed Traveling Low Over Sacramento, CA |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | lit up oval floating close to a near by nieghbors tree. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | Small point of light moving at high speed and high altitude in a northerly direction across the sky. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | The object was traveling fast one direction and then back the way it came from only this time faster. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | Flashing/colorful hovering light |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | FIVE UFO SIGHTINGS IN THE SAME PLACE FOR 4 NIGHTS STRAIGHT! |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | Log cylinder flying thing extremely fast |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | clear night sky, bright object, changing shapes and moving quickly in every direction with no pattern. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD)) |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | Cylinder shape over Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2009 | Twin, non-blinking lights, one following the other, seen over Sacramento before turning red and fading out. |
| Sacramento/davis, CA | 2009 | While traveling west on I80 over the causeway from Sacramento Ca to Davis Ca there was a strange grouping of lights changing color. I |
| Sacramento (approx. 45 mi. from; heading to san francisco), CA | 2008 | Alien probe/craft sighted above rolling hills in California |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Steady moving narrow rectangle over Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Roaring noises in the skies. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Object in sky flashing yellow, red, and green lights in Sacramento, CA. ((NUFORC Note: Probable sighting of Sirius & Arcturus?? PD)) |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | A low elevation very bright circular blue/white light moved extremely fast across the sky for 5 or 6 seconds, made no noise. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Light in sky slowly fades after being hit with violet laser |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Flashinng light in the sky not consistent with terrestial aircraft. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Small miniture light very high for 5 seconds. Then vanished upward |
| Sacramento, CA | 2008 | Two stationary bright lights in southern sky observed 30 secs then dimmed and disappeared |
| Sacramento (180 mi. s of; on interstate 5), CA | 2007 | On July 28th 2007 my first sighting occurred at approximately 2:30 AM while standing in the parking lot of a highway rest area. I was g |
| Sacramento (180 mi. s of; on interstate 5), CA | 2007 | A silent anomalous array of 3 white lights some 15-20 feet across flew south along US 5 at no more than 50 feet elevation |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | I work late at night, on the way home I saw a Craft that seemed to be siting still. I got home and started looking at it closer...I'm l |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | blue streaks of light flashing all over the sky |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | Silver sphere in sky during news report about fire. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | 8/12/07 Strange spheres over sacramento 1:00pm. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | Cigar shaped object, white and silver/metalic in appearance, hovering over Sacramento at noon today |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | I saw one craft, that I thought was thespace shuttle...then it floated fast... then dissapeared..then 4 more formed circle... then |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | a sigar-shaped ,all shimmering object moving slowly over the street at noon |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | flying object in sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | Very fast moving, dark grey teardrop-shaped object flies over Sacramento CA. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | Driving down the highway and saw a cigar shaped craft with a red light in the middle. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | It was as fast as a shooting star, but shooting stars are not red, especially at dusk against a clear sky |
| Sacramento, CA | 2007 | Skunk smell for over 10 miles while very large craft flew across the sky. |
| Sacramento (60 east of), CA | 2006 | Bright light at low altitude vanishes leaving a round cloud |
| Sacramento (east of), CA | 2006 | While flying on United Flt 601 from Chiago Il., to Sacramento, Ca. on August 11, 2006. This is the day after the discovery and break u |
| Sacramento (east of), CA | 2006 | Commercial Flight from Chicago to Sacramento, Ca |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | cloaked stingray shaped object lowflying only saw moisture build up around front end of object |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | We were flying North on Alaska Airlines to Seattle. A couple passenger jets had passed us a few miles away going South. I was looking |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | Strange Sounding Aircraft Over Sacramento CA |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | Metalic Cigar Object Disappears In Sky |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | 3-4 lights fly low over I-5 in central California |
| Sacramento, CA | 2006 | SEEN FRONT OF THE PICTURES HUTCHINSON KANSAS OCT 27 06 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | Triangle object, moving sideways, south-by-south west over Sacramento, CA. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | slow moving starlike object that appeared to chaged shape in broad daylight |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | ovoid orange/whitish object seen sacto |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | starlike object changing shape for over an hour over Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | bright light played peekaboo behind clouds over sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | Strange light in the shape of a teardrop, slightly orange in color |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | U-shaped snake-like object |
| Sacramento, CA | 2005 | Orange and green UFO over Sacramento, Ca 11-22-05 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | Fast light approaches me and I shoot 2 Quicktime clips of it passing overhead while driving! |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | Strobe like aircraft with rapidly blinking lights in Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | Bright light near Venus |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | Saucer orbiting the moon very close to its surface. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | I captured on camera, a UFO flying over the state Capitol in Sacramento Ca. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2004 | Blinking star. |
| West sacramento, CA | 2004 | It left skid marks in the sky with a trail of smoke. It was a blue light of a flash which I thought were fireworks that never popped. T |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | The UFO was an unusually bright white light moving slowly in a north to southward direction. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | We heard and felt an unearthly object pass down our street, traveling incredibly fast. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | A large firey green light passed at a high rate of spead, north to south, over a passenger jet going east. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | Star-like object appeared for 10 seconds, changed direction on a dime, and was gone. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | Low flying Triangular Object w/ 7 lights. As it passed overhead appeared to be a 5 sided dark gray object. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | transluscent green oval travelling in a straight line heading due north at approximately 10 to15 degrees per second. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | It glowed brighter than the stars and it emited two other objects. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | Silent "flying wing" low and slow over McClellan AFB. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | Bright oval shaped object, flameing center, large tail, varying magnitude, moving across sky rapidly. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | possibly disk shaped craft with changeing colored lights in a horizontal row. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | SPEAR SHAPE OBJECT BLUE IN COLOR |
| Sacramento, CA | 2003 | 9 bright lights appeareing, moving, then disappearing |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | Very bright Orange Pulsing Light Suddenly Vanishes in Skies Near Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | Four, extremely bright orange circles in the sky catch my attention |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | picture of police copter and two ufos. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | About 9:30 P.M., 4/3/02, a large Y shaped, lighted object hovered south of Sacramento and west of CA Hwy 99 for about 45 minutes. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | My cousin and I saw a light that looked like a star that moved very fast accross the sky and then disappeared. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | Sept. 1, 2002 4 am at Sacramento, CA ....At 4am my dog started barking so I got up to see what was going on. On my way back in I glan |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | 15 black dots making formations and staying in the same spot for 15 minutes |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | Cigar shaped craft high in the sky cruising from the west to the east,with a very loud deep hum. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2002 | its a rectangle and half circle on top shaped, the rectangle side has flashing white "windows" it flashed across randomly one by one "w |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | sacramento light beam- 11/26/01 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Disk shape clear day, no clouds in sky just hovering over no sound, no lights 500 Lights On Object0: Yes |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Being clear sunny early morning that made it so unbelevaible that i just can't deny what i saw. for the second time. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Big Bouncing Light |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Shiny cylindrical shaped object seen over Sacramento California |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Silver Ball in Sacramento Sky (carmichael) 07/06/01 |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Giant fireball like that seen in recent singapor video appears than vanishes. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | Light seen pulsating from white to completely red then completely orange and back to white seen west of Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | same as Aug. 25 - Quincy, CA |
| Sacramento, CA | 2001 | I am reporting this event for my wife - who on November 4th - 2001 sometime between 12:00 and 1:30 in the afternoon, claims that there |
| Alhambra golf course, CA | 2000 | While golfing I and six others observed a single round solid object in n/e sky. It broke into 3 objects smaller than the 1st, then form |
| Sacramento, CA | 2000 | Sighting of V shaped craft over Sacramento, California on 5/28/00 by three witness'. |
| Sacramento, CA | 2000 | I saw a cylindrical object hanging in mid air while waiting for a bus at Sacramento Airport out side of B terminal. While standing ther |
| Sacramento, CA | 2000 | Long Lasting Fireball blazes accross Sacramento Sky |
| Sacramento, CA | 2000 | light in sky, exiting atmosphere, which then exploded. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | Two Star-like lights seen in East Sacramento |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | just a light that headed north after about 40 seconds of seeing this it just faded out and didn't reapear. the light was about the sam |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | Noted two airliner sized objects travelling West to Easterly across the sky within my field of view. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | streaming,flow of light,similar to that of northern lights (aurora) |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | Stationary in sky for 15 minutes, then shot away into sky faster than sound, maybe as fast as light. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | I seen something floating down from the sky i though it was a big piece of plastic it was white and wobbling i lost it when it fell bel |
| Sacramento, CA | 1999 | Orange-white light traveling approx. from South to North at about 25 to 30 degrees above horizon, very fast. No blinking or pulsing to |
| Sacramento, CA | 1998 | observed v shaped object with lights and no noise in the sky traveling slowly at night |
| Sacramento, CA | 1998 | looked like a large star, moved for a couple seconds then shot out into space. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1998 | With binoculars, I saw a flat object with several steady white lights and two or more flashing red and white lights. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1997 | I was driving when i saw lights flashing on and off. The lights were very fast, faster than a plain. When the object flew over my head |
| Sacramento, CA | 1997 | I think we saw something simular as discribed on the Art Bell Show last night. A flair would be an accurate discription. Would have b |
| Sacramento, CA | 1996 | pulsating light over my neighbors yard about 5 houses away and 30 to 40 feet in the air. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1996 | While out in my back yard i was trying out my new camcor- der to see how it worked.I was shooting the stars and the moon on a clear n |
| Sacramento, CA | 1995 | Man reports object with white & red lights "very close to sun and moon." (??) (Detailed facts not available.) |
| Sacramento, CA | 1995 | This does not need to be reported, nobody cares about my story anyways |
| Sacramento, CA | 1995 | Sqare obj w 3 white lights and blue nose light seen by residents of neighborhood. Caused houses to shake. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1995 | Multiple cars reported to stop on I-80 to witness oblong, silver obj. to east. Sunlight glinting off obj.. 20 witnesses. Streaks off. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1995 | Woman watching satellite, sees small, round ball moving across the sky. Ran around corner of bldg. to follow obj., but was gone. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1994 | A large triangular shaped craft passed over our car while at a stop sign on an empty street |
| Sacramento, CA | 1993 | Triangle lights in the sky put on a laser light show, hovering over city. |
| Sacramento, CA | 1993 | World war two military cargo plane. Similar to a jumbo jet huvering 15 feet above top of car. Silent with no jets or propeler on wings |