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ClarksburgCA

288 people live in this town, settled in 1893.

Is Clarksburg a good place to live?

Clarksburg’s typical rent is $2,545 a month, where California’s towns sit at $1,896 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Clarksburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Clarksburg stand out

Where Clarksburg beats most towns.

Small town

288 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Nearby attractions

Sutter's Fort and 38 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Clarksburg. Close and well known come first.

All 107 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Sutter's Fort: Ian Howard, CC BY 2.5 · ARCO Arena: CLopez63, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Berryessa: Unknown, Public domain · Hornet Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Governor's Mansion State Historic Park: Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Clarksburg: who provides what

Clarksburg is unincorporated, so Yolo County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPG&E37.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesYolo CountyYolo County provides services here
SchoolsRiver Delta Joint Unified School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn California you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereYolo County Elections OfficeYolo County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP code9561295612 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Clarksburg.

Work & commute

Clarksburg has 1.8 jobs for every working resident, and 260 people commute in

The top destinations are Sacramento (18%), Davis (14%) and West Sacramento (8%). Most working residents leave Clarksburg for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs in Clarksburg grew by 81 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 262. In Clarksburg, the typical journey to work is 30 minutes.

1%work in town
ClarksburgCalifornia townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work30 minutes28 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.4%6.6%8%

Where working residents work

In Clarksburg1%
Sacramento18%
Davis14%
West Sacramento8%
Roseville4%
15 mi
median commute distance
262
jobs based in Clarksburg
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Clarksburg’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the River Delta Joint Unified school district. Below: Two of its 3 schools, each with why it was picked. The 3 public schools in Clarksburg teach 692 students between them.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Delta Elementary CharterLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6Grades K–6325–
Delta HighLargest public high schoolGrades 10–12Grades 10–12196–

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Clarksburg’s year

For Clarksburg, the peak summer temperature is 93°F.

93°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–58°
Spring48–74°
Summer58–91°
Fall50–78°
Dec 2
typical first frost
Feb 2
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Clarksburg is

Among adults in Clarksburg, 31% feel lonely and 8.6% smoke cigarettes. CDC measures, 32 in all: Clarksburg beats California on 16 and trails on 2. 27% of adults sleep under 7 hours locally.

ClarksburgCalifornia townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)27%35%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)31%36%33%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)8.6%11%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)26%29%35%
32 measures vs. California
16 better14 too close to call2 worse
What stands outClarksburgCA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth5.1%10.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.7%17.9%
More adults who have had cancer9%6.4%
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
7.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Clarksburg faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by drought

One declared disaster, in 2020, has brought federal aid to Clarksburg households. On expected storm and flood damage, Clarksburg sits below 58% of U.S. communities. 77% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by earthquakes at 12%.

42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
42Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtEarthquakesInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: 4.9% of Clarksburg

1.4 miles of trail. The trail density in Clarksburg is 0.7 miles per square mile.

4.9%conserved
ClarksburgCalifornia townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.7 miles per square mile1.00.4
Conserved land4.9%4.3%4.3%
4.9%
conserved · 63 of 1,294 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

$733KZillow home value

Typical home value

Clarksburg$733K
California$762K
+5.2%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Clarksburg

17pages on Clarksburg
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Clarksburg

A job hub

Every workday, about 260 people come to Clarksburg for work

Where Clarksburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → Sacramento Sacramento 18% 14% → Davis Davis 14% 8% → West Sacramento West Sacramento 8% 4% → Roseville Roseville 4% 3% → University of California-Davis University of California-Davis 3% 3% → Woodland Woodland 3% Clarksburg · 1% stay
262jobs based in Clarksburg
1%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Clarksburg

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Clarksburg, CA a good place to live?

Clarksburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.