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Relocating to Lincoln
A plan for moving to the Sacramento suburbs from out of the area, built around your job start date and your budget.
Relocating to Lincoln: what you get
Relocating to Lincoln trades a longer commute for more space, larger lots and a small-town downtown at the northern edge of the Sacramento suburbs. Lincoln has some of the region's most active new construction, which helps when you need a home by a certain date: quick move-in homes from several builders can close in a few months.
Weekends here feel local. The Lincoln Potters play wood-bat summer baseball at McBean Park, downtown hosts the Fourth of July parade, and Wise Road is lined with wineries and breweries.
Why relocating buyers choose Living In Northern California for Lincoln
Living In Northern California is a Realty of America team led by Rose and Steven Gonzales. We moved from the Bay Area to Rocklin ourselves in 2021, and now we help others make the same move. We tour Lincoln homes and model homes for you by live video, register you correctly with builders, and coordinate the sale of your departing home when you need it.
How a Lincoln relocation works with us
- Zoom discovery call about your work, start date and priorities.
- Commute check from Lincoln to your workplace, since Highway 65 traffic shapes the decision.
- Remote tours of resale homes and builder communities.
- Offer and contract, explained in plain language.
- Move-in support, with Steven on the ground while you are away.
Start with our free Sacramento suburbs relocation guide.
Lincoln relocation: local context
Roseville's hospitals and major shopping are about 15 minutes south, and Sutter Medical Plaza Lincoln handles routine care in town. Downtown Sacramento is roughly 35 to 50 minutes at peak times, so Lincoln works best when your job is in Placer County or you work from home part of the week.
Compare relocating to Roseville and relocating to Rocklin, see our Lincoln guide, or contact us to plan your move.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincoln a good choice if I work in Roseville?
Many people make that commute. Roseville is about 15 minutes south on Highway 65.
Can I buy a new home in Lincoln before I move?
Yes. We tour model homes and quick move-in homes by video and register you with builders correctly.
What is there to do in Lincoln?
Lincoln Potters baseball at McBean Park, the historic downtown, Foskett Regional Park, wineries and breweries on Wise Road, and Thunder Valley nearby.
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What relocation looks like in Lincoln
Placer County. A quieter, small-town feel with growing amenities, beautiful natural surroundings and new master-planned communities.
Lincoln sits north of Rocklin and Roseville, with more space, larger lots and new communities, and Roseville's shopping close by.
- The homes
- Master plans including Twelve Bridges, Liberty at Lincoln and Sun City Lincoln Hills (a 55+ community), resale homes near the historic downtown, and current new construction such as Hidden Hills by Century Communities and Pulte's neighborhoods at Wildwood.
- Why people choose it
- More space and larger lots, a small-town historic downtown, and often a lower price per square foot than Roseville or Folsom, with Roseville's shopping about 15 minutes away.
- Schools people ask about
- Western Placer Unified School District serves Lincoln. Confirm the assigned schools for any address.
- Getting around
- Highway 65 is the main route. Roseville is about 15 minutes south, and downtown Sacramento roughly 35 to 50 minutes at peak times.
- Nearby
- McBean Park and the Lincoln Potters summer baseball team, the historic downtown, Foskett Regional Park, wineries and breweries along Wise Road including GoatHouse Brewing, Thunder Valley, and Sutter Medical Plaza Lincoln.
- The trade-off
- A longer commute to Sacramento, fewer large retail centers inside the city, and Mello-Roos in the expanding master plans.
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