Ducor California Map

About Ducor, California

Ducor is a locality in Tulare County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 616. The population density is 427.0 people per km². Ducor is located at 35.8916°N, 119.0473°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93218.

Ducor occupies a quiet corner of the San Joaquin Valley, where the flat, sun-bleached plains stretch toward the horizon with an uncompromising, open clarity. It lies 12.1 miles south of Porterville, CA (from Porterville, CA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 14.0 miles northeast of Delano. The air here holds a dry, parched heat that seems to vibrate above the soil, especially during the long summer months when the earth turns the color of pale straw. Two miles away, the White River cuts a seasonal path through the landscape, its bed often dry and dusty, serving as a reminder of the shifting moisture that dictates the rhythm of the land. Far to the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Sierra Nevada stands as a jagged blue spine against the sky, while the local terrain remains defined by the subtle, undulant variations of the valley floor and the nearby creases of Fountain Springs Gulch.

Ducor remains tied to the cycles of the earth, its identity forged by the labor of those who cultivate the surrounding acreage. The economy relies heavily on the steady pulse of agriculture, where row crops and orchards define the daily movement of machinery and the seasonal labor of the harvest. Though the pace of life feels deliberate and unhurried, the influence of the land is immediate, seen in the dust that coats the machinery and the way the light turns a deep, bruised gold as it dips below the western plains. Residents might spend their weekends at Richgrove Park, finding a rare patch of shade, or look toward the distant surface of Lake Woollomes, which sits twelve miles away as a testament to the essential, precious nature of water in this arid climate.

About This Ducor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ducor, California. Coordinates: 35.89162, -119.047324. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ducor includes the ZIP code (93218), telephone area code (661), county seat of Tulare County (Visalia), and school district assignment (Porterville Unified School District (9-12)).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.