{"id":2005,"date":"2026-05-14T19:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/what-are-the-fastest-growing-cities-in-the-sacramento-area-new-data-shows-trends-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:01:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:01:49","slug":"what-are-the-fastest-growing-cities-in-the-sacramento-area-new-data-shows-trends-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/what-are-the-fastest-growing-cities-in-the-sacramento-area-new-data-shows-trends-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the fastest growing cities in the Sacramento area? 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Both cities grew at a rate of 4.1% compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/ca-governor-candidates-to-face-off-in-what-may-be-last-debate-before-june-primary-2\/\">CA governor candidates to face off in what may be last debate before June primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Other cities experiencing significant growth were Wheatland, with 3.3% population growth, Rancho Cordova (3.1%), Roseville (2.3%) and Lincoln (2.2%).<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The figures are as of July 1, 2025, and only include incorporated cities and towns.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Sacramento, the region\u2019s largest city, is estimated to have grown 0.3%.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Cities in the six-county Sacramento region with declines in estimated population include Isleton, down by 0.5%; and Citrus Heights, Davis and Live Oak, which all declined by about 0.4%.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/ca-governor-candidates-to-face-off-in-what-may-be-last-debate-before-june-primary\/\">CA governor candidates to face off in what may be last debate before June primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The fastest growing town or city in California was Paradise, recovering from the 2018 Camp Fire that leveled most of the town, with a year-over-year increase of 8.1%<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In the five-year period since the 2020 Census, Winters has seen the most population growth in the Sacramento region at 15.6%. Other cities with double-digit estimated growth during that time include Lincoln, Wheatland, Folsom, Roseville and Rancho Cordova.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/what-are-the-fastest-growing-cities-in-the-sacramento-area-new-data-shows-trends\/\">What are the fastest growing cities in the Sacramento area? 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