Orangevale Community

Discover Orangevale, California
A Community Rooted in Heritage and Growing with Purpose

Located in the heart of Sacramento County, Orangevale, California is a distinctive semi-rural suburb that has maintained its agricultural charm while embracing thoughtful residential development. Established in the late 1800s, Orangevale has steadily grown into a thriving community with a population of approximately 35,000 residents, offering the perfect balance of open space, suburban convenience, and a strong sense of local pride.

For the Outdoor Enthusiast
Orangevale is a paradise for those who love the outdoors. With access to the American River Parkway, residents and visitors enjoy biking, hiking, and nature walks along scenic trails. Orangevale Community Park offers expansive open spaces, sports courts, and shaded picnic areas, while Shadow Glen Riding Stables provides horseback riding experiences that harken back to the area’s equestrian roots. For those looking for adventure nearby, Lake Natoma and Folsom Lake Recreation Area offer boating, paddleboarding, and fishing.

A Taste for Every Palate
Food lovers will find no shortage of flavorful experiences in Orangevale. Local gems like Casa Ramos serve up vibrant Mexican cuisine, while The Chef’s Table in nearby Rocklin offers elevated farm-to-fork dining. Craving comfort food? Baker’s Donuts and Skipolini’s Pizza are longtime favorites. The community values fresh, local ingredients—many restaurants source directly from regional farms and markets.

Wine, Brews & Relaxation
Orangevale and the surrounding foothills are home to a growing number of wineries and craft breweries. Orangevale’s own Badfish Coffee & Tea transforms into a chill evening hangout with local wine offerings and occasional live music. Nearby, Loomis Basin Brewing Company and Out of Bounds Brewing Co. serve handcrafted beers in relaxed taproom settings. Wine lovers can easily access the Placer Wine Trail or enjoy tastings at Rancho Roble Vineyards, just a short drive away.

Family-Friendly Fun & Community Events
Families flourish in Orangevale thanks to a wide range of inclusive events, top-rated schools, and a strong community spirit. The Orangevale Recreation & Park District hosts popular annual events like Pow Wow Days, summer concerts, and Craft Fairs at the Grange Hall. With multiple parks, youth sports leagues, 4-H programs, and family-centric community centers, Orangevale creates a welcoming environment where kids grow, play, and thrive.