Living in Valley Home, CA: what to set up and who to call
Valley Home has no town government of its own, so Stanislaus County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Valley Home Joint Elementary School District. The nearest library is Escalon Library (Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library), 4.8 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Valley Home, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Valley Home.
Which providers serve Valley Home
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Valley Home, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Valley Home’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Valley Home.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Valley Home is in two districts that split the grades: Valley Home Joint Elementary School District and Oakdale Joint Unified School District (9-12).
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Valley Home is unincorporated, so Stanislaus County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Valley Home is in ZIP code 95361
ZIP codes where Valley Home residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Valley Home | ZIP’s residents in Valley Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95361 | Oakdale, CA | 100% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Valley Home
What ZIP codes are in Valley Home?
95361. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Valley Home in?
Valley Home Joint Elementary School District and Oakdale Joint Unified School District (9-12).
How do I register to vote in Valley Home?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Stanislaus County Clerk, Registrar of Voters. Check your registration at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet (FCC): pending.