150 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2021 and 5 maps from 1907 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1876Dunnigan is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 537, settled in 1876.
Union Church of Dunnigan is on the National Register of Historic Places. Dunnigan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2021 and 5 maps from 1907 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Dunnigan 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Dunnigan.
Jobs based in Dunnigan grew to 128 in 2023, 45 more than in 2013. Most working residents leave Dunnigan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Woodland (18%), Sacramento (6%) and Elk Grove (3%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 35 miles.
| Dunnigan | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $29,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2% | 6.6% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The July high for Dunnigan comes to 96°F, where California’s towns sit at 89°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Households in Dunnigan have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2020. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 65% of U.S. communities. Just over four fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by earthquakes at 11%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Dunnigan, 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 16% report frequent physical distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Dunnigan beats the California average on 2 and trails it on 11. 27% of Dunnigan adults say their health is fair or poor, above both California’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (19%). Among adults locally, 29% get no exercise outside work.
| Dunnigan | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 22% | 19% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 35% | 36% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 9% | 8.1% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Dunnigan | CA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 62.6% | 57.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 74.9% | 71.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2.5 miles of trail. The concentration of trails in Dunnigan is 0.5 miles per square mile.
| Dunnigan | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.5 miles per square mile | 1.0 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Dunnigan; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Dunnigan residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
Where Dunnigan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census-designated place in California, United States
Dunnigan (formerly, Antelope) is a census-designated place in Yolo County, California, United States on Interstate 5. The population was 1,382 at the 2020 census. Dunnigan's ZIP code is 95937 and its area code 530. It lies at an elevation of 69 feet (21 m).
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Dunnigan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.