Meadowview is a

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located in the southernmost region of the city. It is adjacent to the Sacramento “ City of Trees” Water Tower and home to a reported 5,095 households. The area is approximately 34%

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, 25%

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, 20% Asian, 12%

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, 5%

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, and 4% of

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Overview

Geography

Meadowview is located south of

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, bordered by Florin Road, the Watt/I-80–Downtown–Meadowview Light Rail Line, Delta Shores, and State Route 160. Its proximity to Interstate Highway 5 (I-5) underscores its accessibility and development potential. The landscape of includes a mix of urban development and pockets of green spaces. The area retains traces of its agricultural past, with some remaining open fields and garden plots contributing to the neighborhood's green space.

19th century

Before the

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gained control, the land in the Meadowview area was occupied by the

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Miwok The Miwok (also spelled Miwuk, Mi-Wuk, or Me-Wuk) are members of four linguistically related Native Americans in the United States, Native American groups indigenous to what is now Northern California, who traditionally spoke one of the Miwok lan ...

and

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people, with the communities having deep-rooted connections to the region. The arrival of European settlers and the subsequent Mexican era introduced new dynamics, including the establishment of ranchos, ushering in an era of displacement and

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by extension for these

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communities. During the early 19th century, the area now known as Meadowview was a part of Mexico, largely characterized by its agrarian economy which was a part of the broader Central Valley. The land management practices were deeply influenced by the Mexican government's policy of granting large tracts of land to influential families, aimed at promoting agricultural development. These "ranchos" were pivotal in the cultivation of the region, primarily through

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and

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, crucial to the economy of

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during this period. The landscape of Meadowview and its surroundings underwent significant changes following the

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, a conflict precipitated by the U.S.

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and the broader

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. Notably,

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, a prominent figure in early Californian history, held a vast tract of land which included parts of what would become the Meadowview area, influencing development patterns through his agricultural and trade activities. Post-war, the U.S. government required holders of Spanish and Mexican land grants to validate their claims through a newly established legal process, which led to numerous disputes and often the loss of land for many original, Spanish-speaking landowners.

20th century

In the 1960s, Meadowview was a

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with an estimated 6,500 residents, almost all of them white. As the decade progressed, it attracted a diverse array of middle and working-class

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and

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families from various regions including the Bay Area, the Deep South, and the Midwest. This period marked the neighborhood's inception as a

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, predominantly white in composition but gradually changing in racial composition. In the early 1970s, Meadowview underwent determinate demographic changes. The introduction of low-income loans altered the neighborhood's

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fabric, leading to a

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that dramatically shifted the racial makeup from about 90% white to a majority African American population within a few years. This exodus was fueled by

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fears of declining

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and potential increases in crime. By the late 1970s and 1980s, crime rates, fueled by the war on drugs, over policing and the Garden Blocc Crips, began to rise, impacting families, local businesses and overall community safety. Still, there was a tight-knit community with many families attending the same church congregations or sharing the bond of migration. In the 90s, these issues continued, documented by artists like

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Brotha Lynch Hung Kevin Danell Mann (born January 10, 1969), known artistically as Brotha Lynch Hung, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Sacramento, California who is a horrorcore pioneer of his own sub-category called “Rip-gut”. The R ...

C-Bo Shawn Thomas (born January 14, 1972), better known by his stage name C-Bo, is an American rapper from Sacramento, California. Known for his extensive legal troubles, he was the first notable rapper to be jailed due to his lyrical content in 1998. ...

, and Mr. Doctor who, through

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, released

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that channeled street

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s to the masses. Since then, community initiatives like the Samuel C. Pannell

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have played a pivotal role in revitalizing Meadowview. This center, named after a late African American city official, and other new developments have fostered community cohesion by offering various programs aimed at youth and families in addition to offering a

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, and other

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21st century

On March 18, 2018, an unarmed 22-year old by the name of Stephon Alonzo Clark was shot and killed by two Sacramento Police officers in Meadowview, sparking widespread condemnation and

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. In 2020, during the

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, residents of Meadowview invoked the image of Stephon Clark in the call for police reform and abolition.

Demographics and economy

According to the 2021

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by the

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, Meadowview's population is approximately 34%

, 25%

, 20% Asian, 12%

, 5%

, and 4% of

. The neighborhood is home to around 5,095

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s, with a significant percentage (68.66%) being family households. These households tend to have an average of four members each. While most housing units (59.94%) are owner-occupied, a substantial portion (40.06%) consists of renters.

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in Meadowview varies, with 33.9% of the population holding a

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degree, and 27.91% possessing a

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certificate. A smaller percentage, 13.22%, have attained a

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degree. The community is predominantly engaged in white-collar jobs, which make up 75.28% of

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for residents.

Culture and recreation

Parks

The area boasts several

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s which are hubs of activity, especially on weekends. These green spaces host

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Sunday leagues that are particularly popular among

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adults, providing a

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al outlet and a chance to

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. Food vendors of raspados, elotes, and magonadas can often be found nearby.

Community center and churches

The Samuel C. Pannell

serves as a hub for various community activities and events. It provides residents with access to a

, and other

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, fostering a sense of community and engagement among residents. More recently, the center has held farmers markets on weekends, as well as neighborhood walks. Churches in the area also play a vital role in community life, offering spiritual services and community support. They include but are not limited to: 1.New Hope Community Church 2.Progressive Church of God in Christ 3.Meadowview Baptist Church 4.Cathedral-Praise & Worship Center 5.City Church of Sacramento 6.Sacramento Southgate Seventh-day Adventist Church 7.Genesis Church Sacramento 8.South Sacramento Christian Center 9.Antioch Progressive Church

Education

While Meadowview is part of the Sacramento Unified School District (SCUSD), some students opt to attend schools in the Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) due to its relative proximity.

Elementary schools

The

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serving the Meadowview area include John Bidwell Elementary School, Edward Kemble Elementary School, Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, and Capitol Collegiate Academy.

Middle schools

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options in Meadowview feature Rosa Parks Middle School and Tecoy Porter College Prep.

High schools

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students in Meadowview typically attend Luther Burbank High School, John F. Kennedy High School, or Valley High School.

Government and infrastructure

Meadowview is represented at various levels of government as follows: City Council: District 8 of the

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, represented by

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Mai Vang. State: California's 8th Senate District and the 10th Assembly District, represented by Senator Angelique V. Ashby and Assembly member Stephanie Nguyen. Federal: California's 7th Congressional District. The area is represented in the

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by Senators

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and

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, and in the

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Doris O. Matsui. The Sacramento Jobs Corp Center

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, located at 3100 Meadowview Road, is part of the national

Job Corps Job Corps is a program administered by the United States Department of Labor that offers free education and vocational training to young people ages 16 to 24.

program and provides free educational and

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for young people ages 16 to 24. The center offers various programs aimed at equipping students with the skills needed for careers in fields such as construction technology,

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, and more. The Meadowview

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Station, located at 3501 Meadowview Road, is a part of the Sacramento Regional Transit District's (SacRT) Blue Line. Since its inauguration on September 26, 2003, the station has provided efficient transit services to thousands of commuters daily. As the second busiest station in the SacRT network, Meadowview Light Rail Station facilitates approximately 5,400 riders daily and offers amenities such as parking and accessible bus connections. Ongoing

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efforts by SacRT, including platform improvements and the introduction of new trains, aim to boost capacity and efficiency to meet the increasing demands of Sacramento's public transportation users.

Notable events

1992 gang feud

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, the Garden Blocc Crips and the Meadowview Bloods became engaged in a violent

that resulted in a number of gang-related shootings.

Stephon Clark murder

In the late

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of March 18, 2018, an unarmed Stephon Clark was shot and killed by two Sacramento Police

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in Meadowview, sparking widespread condemnation and

. As of 2024, the family still seeks

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Crime trends downward

Meadowview's crime

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is often more severe than the

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. Recent analyses show that violent crime rates in Meadowview are not significantly higher than in many other parts of Sacramento. In fact, over recent years, Meadowview has seen a decline in violent crimes due to factors like improved

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engagement, increased

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enforcement efforts, and economic improvements. These efforts have contributed to creating a safer environment and dispelling long-standing

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s about the area's safety.

LeVar Burton Park unveiling

Formerly known as Richfield Park, LeVar Burton Park was opened to the public on June 11, 2019, named after the esteemed

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and

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who was raised in the neighborhood.

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was in attendance.

Federal land acquisition

Recently, Meadowview has seen a significant development with the acquisition of 102

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s from the federal government. This new land presents numerous possibilities for community development, which are outlined in recent

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s. The options may include new

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, community spaces, or

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s. More recently, a

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has been floated.

Notable residents

, actor * Mahisha Dellinger, business owner, beauty mogul and author *

Greg Vaughn Gregory Lamont Vaughn (born July 3, 1965) is an American former baseball left fielder who played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1989–1996), San Diego Padres (1996–1998), Cincinnati Reds (1999), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2000–2002) and Colorado Ro ...

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player *

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, presidential candidate *

, convicted murderer, member of the Garden Blocc Crips, and rapper *

, member of the Garden Blocc Crips, rapper *

Kevin Galloway Kevin Dwayne Galloway (born May 23, 1988) is an Iraqi-AmericanKevin ...

, professional American basketball player * Mr. Doctor, rapper *G-Man, rapper *

Zach Hill Zachary Charles Hill (born December 28, 1979) is an American multi-instrumentalist and visual artist. He is best known as the drummer and co-producer of the groups Death Grips, and the I.L.Y's, and as the drummer of math rock band Hella. Ear ...

, member of the

Death Grips Death Grips is an American experimental hip-hop band formed in 2010 in Sacramento, California. The group consists of producers Zach Hill (drums), Andy Morin (keyboard), and vocalist Stefan Burnett, also known as MC Ride. Though he is not the ...

* Fidel Barajas,

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player *Jesus Moreno, lead singer of Grupo Diez 4tro

References

External links

Google map of neighborhood
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