Town guide

Wheatland, California

Wheatland is a city in Yuba County, California, home to about 3,876 people across 8.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95692.

Homes sold for a median of $307 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,876477 per sq mi
Median home value$429,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$307Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking22%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Wheatland

1 ZIP code

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wheatland. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Wheatland

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Sacramento, CA32 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA384 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wheatland

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

Wheatland had 3,712 residents in the 2020 census, up 63% since 2000.

It’s the 715th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Yuba County grew from 8,620 residents in 1900 to 81,575 in 2020.

Wheatland population by census2000: 2,275, 2010: 3,456, 2020: 3,7122,27520003,45620103,7122020

Yuba County, 1900–2020

Yuba County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,620, 1910: 10,042, 1920: 10,375, 1930: 11,331, 1940: 17,034, 1950: 24,420, 1960: 33,859, 1970: 44,736, 1980: 49,733, 1990: 58,228, 2000: 60,219, 2010: 72,155, 2020: 81,5759K’00’1010K’20’3017K’40’5034K’60’7050K’80’9060K’00’1082K’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 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 20.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WheatlandJan: high 56°F, low 38°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 41°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 46°F, 1.4 in; May: high 82°F, low 52°F, 0.9 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 58°F, 0.3 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 61°F, 0 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 60°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 56°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 49°F, 1 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 41°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 38°F, 3.7 in56°38°Jan3.860°41°Feb3.766°43°Mar2.973°46°Apr1.482°52°May0.990°58°Jun0.396°61°Jul0.095°60°Aug0.190°56°Sep0.179°49°Oct1.064°41°Nov2.255°38°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marysville Yuba Co Ap, CA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Yuba County

12,800 jobs at 915 businesses in Yuba County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Yuba CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,723 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,679 jobs; Retail trade: 1,644 jobs; Construction: 1,101 jobs; Manufacturing: 754 jobs; Educational services: 714 jobs; Wholesale trade: 672 jobs; Professional services: 565 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Hotels and restaurants 21% Retail trade 13% Construction 9% Manufacturing 6% Educational services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Professional services 4%

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

Health care

17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wheatland.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Health and RideoutGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Marysville11.7 miles
  • Sutter Surgical Hospital - North ValleyGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Yuba City12.2 miles
  • Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Auburn18.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists2
Mental health providers13
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies3

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 Wheatland

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Tom Abe Park · 4 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Big Al's market1.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Toyota Amphitheatre4.8 mi
  • Toyota Ampitheatre4.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 Wheatland

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

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Wheatland ElementaryWheatlandK–3380Public1.6 mi
Bear RiverWheatland4–8585Public1.8 mi
Wheatland Community Day HighWheatland7–128Alternative Education1.9 mi
Edward P. DuplexWheatland9–1255Alternative Education1.9 mi
Wheatland Union HighWheatland9–121,063Public1.9 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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