Town guide

Coloma, California

Coloma is a community in El Dorado County, California, home to about 462 people across 3.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95613, and parts of 95633, 95651 and 95667 are in Coloma too.

Homes sold for a median of $304 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population462138 per sq mi
Median home value$460,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$304Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Coloma

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Coloma

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Sacramento, CA36 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA355 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Coloma; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Coloma

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Coloma had 521 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2010.

It’s the 1235th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

El Dorado County grew from 8,986 residents in 1900 to 191,185 in 2020.

Coloma population by census2010: 529, 2020: 52152920105212020

El Dorado County, 1900–2020

El Dorado County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,986, 1910: 7,492, 1920: 6,426, 1930: 8,325, 1940: 13,229, 1950: 16,207, 1960: 29,390, 1970: 43,833, 1980: 85,812, 1990: 125,995, 2000: 156,299, 2010: 181,058, 2020: 191,1859K’00’106K’20’3013K’40’5029K’60’7086K’80’90156K’00’10191K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ColomaJan: high 52°F, low 36°F, 9.1 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 36°F, 9.1 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 38°F, 8.7 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 56°F, 0.7 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 63°F, 0 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 63°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 57°F, 0.4 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 49°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 41°F, 5.2 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 36°F, 7.5 in52°36°Jan9.155°36°Feb9.159°38°Mar8.764°41°Apr4.772°48°May2.582°56°Jun0.791°63°Jul0.091°63°Aug0.186°57°Sep0.474°49°Oct2.759°41°Nov5.250°36°Dec7.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Georgetown Rs, CA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in El Dorado County

49,522 jobs at 5,005 businesses in El Dorado County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in El Dorado CountyHotels and restaurants: 7,771 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,906 jobs; Retail trade: 6,826 jobs; Construction: 5,033 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 4,051 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,920 jobs; Professional services: 2,760 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,588 jobsHotels and restaurants 16% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 14% Construction 10% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Administrative and support 8% Professional services 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Coloma.

Nearest hospitals

  • Marshall Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Placerville4.2 miles
  • Mercy Hospital of FolsomGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Folsom17.1 miles
  • Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Auburn18.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Coloma

Grocery stores

  • Raley's2.7 mi
  • Grocery Outlet3.0 mi
  • Safeway3.5 mi
  • Save Mart3.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid4.2 mi

Libraries

  • El Dorado County Library2.7 mi

Museums

  • El Dorado County Historical Museum2.9 mi
  • El Dorado Historical Museum2.9 mi
  • Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park Museum3.3 mi
  • Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum3.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Old Coloma Theatre3.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Placerville, Diamond Springs, Cold Springs (El Dorado County) and Georgetown.

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