Placer One is located in West Placer County, one mile west of Highway 65 in the southern portion of the Sunset Area Plan and abutting the City of Roseville to the south. Placer One is also close to Rocklin (east), Lincoln (north), Sacramento (southwest) and the Sacramento International Airport.
West Placer is Northern California’s “urban-meets-outdoors” gateway, where high-energy life seamlessly blends into the rolling, oak-covered foothills of the Sierra Nevada. This region serves as a vibrant, year-round destination for those seeking shopping, historic Gold Rush charm, and adrenaline-pumping recreation.
West Placer is not just a destination for adventure; it is one of the most secure and family-friendly regions in California, characterized by its exceptionally low crime rates and top-tier educational institutions. Families are drawn to West Placer for its high-performing school districts, which dominate regional and state rankings for 2026.
Beyond its leisure appeal, West Placer is an economic powerhouse within the Greater Sacramento Region, consistently ranking as one of the fastest-growing regions in California. Its strategic position at the intersection of major transit corridors has transformed it into a hub for high-tech manufacturing and healthcare.
Placer County created the 8,500-acre Sunset Area Plan with a vision of establishing a prosperous and thriving regional center with primary wage-earner employment, but also high-quality, region-serving entertainment facilities with access to higher education opportunities for area residents (Sunset Area Plan Executive Summary). Placer One is a critical component of the Sunset Area Plan.
