Shingle Springs is a community in El Dorado County, California, home to about 3,801 people across 8.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 95682.
Homes sold for a median of $332 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population3,801464 per sq mi
Median home value$744,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$332Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Shingle Springs
Distances
Nearest major airport
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Sacramento, CA28 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA350 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Shingle Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Shingle Springs
U.S. Representative · California’s 5th DistrictTom McClintock (R)
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
Shingle Springs had 4,660 residents in the 2020 census, up 76% since 2000.
It’s the 720th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
El Dorado County grew from 8,986 residents in 1900 to 191,185 in 2020.
El Dorado County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 36.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Auburn, CA weather station (19 miles away).
Jobs in El Dorado County
49,522 jobs at 5,005 businesses in El Dorado County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
181 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Shingle Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Hospital of FolsomGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Folsom10.0 miles
Marshall Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Placerville10.8 miles
Sutter Roseville Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Roseville15.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
19
Specialist doctors
20
Dentists
24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
14
Mental health providers
73
Physical and occupational therapists
14
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
14
Pharmacies
7
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 Shingle Springs
Parks (3 nearby)
Hacienda Park · 4 acres1.4 mi
Shingle Springs Community Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
Royal Oaks Park1.3 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Safeway0.8 mi
Fork Lift by Nugget0.9 mi
Belair1.0 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
Libraries
El Dorado County Library2.4 mi
El Dorado County Library5.7 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Buckeye Union Elementary, CA Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus DIST, Latrobe and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Blue Oak ElementaryCameron Park
K–5
445
Public
2.5 mi
Buckeye ElementaryShingle Springs
K–5
320
Public
3.1 mi
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs CampusShingle Springs
K–8
543
Charter
3.3 mi
Latrobe ElementaryShingle Springs
K–3
55
Public
6.4 mi
Miller's HillShingle Springs
4–8
77
Public
6.4 mi
Camerado Springs MiddleCameron Park
6–8
536
Public
2.3 mi
Ponderosa HighShingle Springs
9–12
1,675
Public
2.2 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Providence Christian SchoolShingle Springs
TK–8
201
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.1 mi
Studia NovaCameron Park
TK–12
47
Nonsectarian
2.4 mi
Independent TrailsShingle Springs
10–12
10
Nonsectarian
5.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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