ClarksburgCA
A town of 288, settled in 1893.
Is Clarksburg a good place to live?
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.
288 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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.
11 mi State parkSutter's Fort
16 mi Stadium & arenaARCO Arena
39 mi LakeLake Berryessa
11 mi Stadium & arenaHornet Stadium
12 mi State parkGovernor's Mansion State Historic Park
12 mi MuseumCalifornia State Railroad Museum500K visitors a yearPhoto 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
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Moving to Clarksburg: who provides what
Clarksburg is unincorporated, so Yolo County and regional agencies provide most services.
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.
Clarksburg has 1.8 jobs for every working resident, and 260 people commute in
In Clarksburg, the typical journey to work is 30 minutes, above both California’s towns (28 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Most working residents leave Clarksburg for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs in Clarksburg grew by 81 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 262. The median commute is under 15 miles.
| Clarksburg | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 6.6% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
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.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Elementary CharterLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6 | Grades K–6 | 325 | – |
| Delta HighLargest public high schoolGrades 10–12 | Grades 10–12 | 196 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Clarksburg’s year
The peak summer temperature is 93°F, above both the California town median (89°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
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.
| Clarksburg | California towns | U.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% |
| What stands out | Clarksburg | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.1% | 10.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.7% | 17.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Open space protected for good: 4.9% of Clarksburg
1.4 miles of trail. In Clarksburg, the trail density is 0.7 miles per square mile.
| Clarksburg | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.7 miles per square mile | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.9% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A smaller share of households are owner-occupiers in Clarksburg than in most of California or the rest of the country
For Clarksburg, the typical rent is $2,545 a month. Values rose 5.2% in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Clarksburg | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 27% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $2,545 a month | $1,896 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Clarksburg
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Clarksburg
College town 23 of every 100 Clarksburg residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
Every workday, about 260 people come to Clarksburg for work
Where Clarksburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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.