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Florin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 47,513 at the 2010 census, up from 24,859 at the 2000 census. Florin is located 15 miles (24 km) south of downtown Sacramento and is part of the Florin region of unincorporated Sacramento County.

History

The history of Florin goes back to the 1840s when James McDowell bought 600 acres and built a house along the creek that now bears his name. The town began as a stage stop and postal service before the arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1890. The Florin post office opened in 1861.

Florin is named after the flowering currant bush, Ribes sanguineum. By 1917, Florin had a library, and by 1924, a fire station. In the 1950s, Florin began suburban growth as part of the post-war housing boom. Regional shopping centers were constructed in the late 1960s.

Demographics and Population

According to the 2010 United States Census, Florin had a population of 47,513 people. The racial makeup was 38.7% White, 19.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 15.0% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 17.4% from other races, and 7.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race made up 36.3% of the population.

The Census reported that 99.7% of the population lived in households and 0.3% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters. There were 13,862 households with an average household size of 3.41.

Economy and Major Employers

Florin is home to a diverse mix of employers and industries. Some of the major companies and employers in Florin include:

In addition to major employers, many Florin residents work for the various retail establishments in the area or commute to jobs in downtown Sacramento. The job market is driven by healthcare, education, retail, and service sectors.

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the most popular attractions and landmarks in Florin include:

Florin Creek Multi-Use Trail

The Florin Creek Trail is a 6 mile paved trail that runs from Gerber Road to French Road along Florin Creek. The trail connects neighborhoods, schools, parks, and shopping centers. It features mile markers, benches, and informational signs about the natural habitat. Cyclists, walkers, runners, and skaters enjoy the scenic trail.

Florin Towne Centre

Florin Towne Centre is a major shopping mall located at 7000 Florin Rd. Anchor stores include Walmart, Lowe's, Best Buy, and DICK's Sporting Goods. The mall features over 100 shops, services, and restaurants.

7000 Florin Rd, Sacramento, CA 95823

Edward Harris Jr. Park

Edward Harris Jr. Park is a popular 25 acre community park located at 7501 Pritchard Rd. Amenities include athletic fields, playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths.

7501 Pritchard Rd, Sacramento, CA 95828

GPS Coordinates: 38.499147, -121.418221

Local Resources

Public Transportation

Florin is served by the Sacramento Regional Transit District bus and light rail system. The Blue Line provides light rail service to downtown Sacramento and other points along the route. Major bus lines include 51, 52, 61, and 62.

Florin Library

The Florin Library is part of the Sacramento Public Library system. It is located at 707 67th Street, Sacramento, CA 95823. Phone: (916) 264-2920.

School Districts

Public schools in Florin are served by the Elk Grove Unified School District and the Sacramento City Unified School District.

Parks

In addition to Edward Harris Jr. Park, Florin contains several neighborhood parks and green spaces, including:

Museums

Nearby museum options include the Aerospace Museum of California and the California Law Enforcement Museum.

Surrounding Area

Florin is part of Sacramento County. The county seat is located in the City of Sacramento.

Sacramento County government contact information:

700 H Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone: (916) 874-6141

Website: https://www.saccounty.gov/

Map of Florin within Sacramento County




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