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North Highlands is a strong, vibrant community that is enriched with a vast history. North Highlands is a diverse, family-oriented and an active community that works together today for a better tomorrow. North Highlands is a community of 44,000 residents that is located approximately 10 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento in an unincorporated area of Sacramento County.

The community was formally established with the opening of the North Highlands post office in July of 1952 and this unincorporated area grew with the development of the McClellan Air Force Base (now known as McClellan Business Park). McClellan Business Park is one of the largest business parks in California and will ultimately employ up to 34,000 individuals.

North Highlands’ high school district was the Grant Joint Union High School District. And its elementary school district was the Rio Linda Union School District which now, among other school districts are now the Twin Rivers Unified School District. On July 1, 2008, the Twin Rivers Unified School District replaced both districts when they merged. North Highlands is mostly a working-lower middle class residential housing area with some commercial and industrial regions around the former McClellan Air Force Base, now a civilian business center and airport called McClellan Business Park. The area also is the place of Highlands High School now known as Highlands Academy of Art and Design

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