Neighborhoods Nearby Historic Downtown Vacaville

Vacaville has distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and overall vibe. From the historic downtown area with its gorgeous old Victorians to the beautiful rolling hills of Browns Valley, there is a neighborhood for everyone here.

• Browns Valley
• Leisure Town
• Cambridge at South Town
• Alamo
• Bucktown
• Westgate
• Foxboro
• Grammercy Park
• Fairmont
• Alison Elmira
• Lagoon Valley
• Ulatis
• Twin Creeks
• Beelard Park
• Nelson Park

Historic Downtown Vacaville Home Improvement Resources

Perhaps you’re not quite ready to sell your home, but need to make a few crucial updates in order to make it market ready. Or maybe you need to make improvements before moving in to your newly purchased home. Everything from kitchen and bath remodels, additions, or full cosmetic overhaul, no project is too big or too small.

• Vacaville Building Department
• Vacaville Planning Department
• Smart Home Resources

Historic Downtown Vacaville Real Estate Agents

We have knowledgeable real estate agents ready and waiting to help you buy or sell the perfect home in Vacaville. Each of our associates is a host of valuable information about the city and all that it has to offer.

• Mason Street
• Davis Street
• Main Street
• Dixon

Historic Downtown Vacaville Zip Codes

• 95688

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Historic Downtown Vacaville is home to many schools, from elementary to adult schools, both public and private. No matter where you live in Historic Downtown Vacaville, great education is just around the corner.

PUBLIC ELEMENTARY (5 SCHOOLS)

Alamo Elementary School
Grades: K-6
500 S. Orchard Ave
Vacaville , CA 95688

Alternative Cooperative Education Charter School
Grades: K-6
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville , CA 95688

Fairmont Charter Elementary School
Grades: K-6
1355 Morning Glory Dr.
Vacaville , CA 95687

Hemlock Elementary School
Grades: PRE-6
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville , CA 95688

Solano County Special Education
Grades: PRE-12
1707 California Dr.
Vacaville , CA 95687

PUBLIC MIDDLE (2 SCHOOLS)

Solano County Special Education
Grades: PRE-12
1707 California Dr.
Vacaville , CA 95687

Willis Jepson Middle School
Grades: 7-8
580 Elder St.
Vacaville , CA 95688

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Location

Historic Downtown Vacaville has Davis street as the east boundary, Kendal street as the northern boundary,  Cernon street to the west and Stevenson street to the south.

Parks and Recreation

Andrews Park is home of the Downtown CreekWalk, this park features year round special events. This 17.9 acre park also includes a playground, a trail with historical kiosks, 5 BBQs and numerous electrical outlets.

Demographics

There are currently approximately 96,958 people living in the city of Vacaville. The population density 3233.5 per square mile. The median age of resident in the city is 38.2, which is slightly higher than both the state average of 35.6 and the national average of 37.4. Most households are families of 3. The majority of residents are English speaking, with the next commonly spoken language being Spanish. The workforce is primarily made up of blue collar jobs, with roughly 35% of the force being white collar positions.

Weather

Vacaville has a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Characteristic of inland California, summers can get quite hot. Autumns are warm in the early part but quickly cool down as the wet season approaches. Winters can be cool, and often foggy, but are mild compared to other regions. Spring is a rather pleasant season with fairly mild temperatures and not so much rain. The greater majority of precipitation falls in the autumn, winter, and spring months with little to none in summer. On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Vacaville, California. The average yearly temperature is a pleasant 73 degrees F and is the ideal location for outdoor adventures of all kinds. The high temperature in July is 94 degrees F and the low in January is around 39 degrees F. Sperling's comfort index for Vacaville is an 83 out of 100. Its higher score indicates a comfortable year-around climate.

Attractions

The Vacaville Museum is located in Downtown Vacaville, as is the J & S Performing Arts Center.

There are numerous community events throughout the year that provide fun for the entire family, including the annual Fiesta Days and Fourth of July celebrations, a “Tribute to Seniors”, free concerts during the summer at the downtown Creekwalk, and the “Merriment on Main” festivities during the holiday season. With Vacaville’s central location, residents can “day trip” to beaches, Lake Tahoe, and the Napa wine country. However, they need not look further than Vacaville for a wide range of arts and entertainment opportunities, including the Vacaville Performing Arts Theater. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Lagoon Valley Park provides the opportunity to fish, hike, and sail in a scenic, natural setting.

Other options include enjoying the downtown with a stroll along the beautiful Alamo Creek or enjoy Creekwalk Festivities, catching a movie, or hitting the ice at the skating center. Residents and visitors enjoy some of the best shopping in the area with a thriving retail district along Interstate 80 that includes one of the largest factory outlet complexes in California.

If restaurants and dining are your thing, Vacaville has options galore! Residents and visitors enjoy an expanding choice of restaurants in the revitalized, historic downtown, traditional family owned restaurants, to sports bar and grills, seriously delicious steakhouses, teppen-yaki, sushi, Mediterranean, Italian to established franchises, you’ll find it all in Vacaville.

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