Town guide

Twain Harte, California

Twain Harte is a community in Tuolumne County, California, home to about 2,372 people across 3.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95383, and parts of 95370 are in Twain Harte too.

Homes sold for a median of $265 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2,372641 per sq mi
Median home value$462,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$265Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking31%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Twain Harte

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Twain Harte

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)86 miles away
Closer regional airportMerced Regional Macready Field (MCE)54 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Stockton, CA58 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA296 miles away

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

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

Who represents Twain Harte

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

Twain Harte had 2,378 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 862nd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Tuolumne County grew from 11,166 residents in 1900 to 55,620 in 2020.

Twain Harte population by census2000: 2,586, 2010: 2,226, 2020: 2,3782,58620002,22620102,3782020

Tuolumne County, 1900–2020

Tuolumne County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,166, 1910: 9,979, 1920: 7,768, 1930: 9,271, 1940: 10,887, 1950: 12,584, 1960: 14,404, 1970: 22,169, 1980: 33,928, 1990: 48,456, 2000: 54,501, 2010: 55,365, 2020: 55,62011K’00’108K’20’3011K’40’5014K’60’7034K’80’9055K’00’1056K’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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Twain HarteJan: high 56°F, low 33°F, 6.3 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 34°F, 5.5 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 37°F, 5.4 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 40°F, 3 in; May: high 76°F, low 46°F, 1.5 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 51°F, 0.3 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 57°F, 0 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 56°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 51°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 43°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 36°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 32°F, 5.5 in56°33°Jan6.358°34°Feb5.562°37°Mar5.467°40°Apr3.076°46°May1.585°51°Jun0.393°57°Jul0.092°56°Aug0.187°51°Sep0.276°43°Oct1.663°36°Nov3.255°32°Dec5.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sonora, CA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Tuolumne County

12,548 jobs at 1,266 businesses in Tuolumne County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tuolumne CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,890 jobs; Retail trade: 2,323 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,050 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 1,062 jobs; Construction: 824 jobs; Manufacturing: 749 jobs; Other services: 565 jobs; Professional services: 460 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 16% Arts, entertainment and recreation 9% Construction 7% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5% Professional services 4%

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

Health care

14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Twain Harte.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Health SonoraGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sonora7.8 miles
  • Mark Twain Medical CenterCritical access hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · San Andreas25.3 miles
  • Sutter Amador HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Jackson35.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists6
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies1

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 Twain Harte

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Twain Harte Market1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Twain Harte Pharmacy0.8 mi

Libraries

  • Mi-Wuk Village Library and Community Center4.0 mi
  • County Library and Youth Center5.0 mi

Museums

  • Tuolumne City Memorial Museum5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Willow Creek Lounge4.1 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.

Schools in Twain Harte

Public schools here are run by Twain Harte, Summerville Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Twain HarteTwain HarteK–8258Public1.1 mi
South Fork HighTwain Harte9–124Public4.6 mi
Special Education PreschoolTwain Harte——Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Sonora, Phoenix Lake, Mono Vista, East Sonora, Cedar Ridge, Columbia, Tuttletown, Soulsbyville and Mi-Wuk Village.

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