What is Elk Grove, CA known for?

The City of Elk Grove is known for an award winning school district, a variety of outstanding restaurants, a historical district, first-rate parks, and much more. Elk Grove has a prosperous business community that boasts a diversity of shops, services and promising careers. read more

Elk Grove is known for its relative low population and cost of housing and crime rate, above average schools, proximity to the bay area and Silicon Valley, and it's over all small town feel. One can still buy a couple of acres to build on which is still only 5 minutes from town. read more

Elk Grove was founded in 1850 as a stage stop for travelers coming from Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, when the Elk Grove Hotel and Stage Stop was opened by James Hall and the town was subsequently named after it. read more