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 704. The population density is 490.2 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 rests in a wide, sun-baked valley, where the Sierra Nevada foothills begin their slow, dusty ascent. It lies 12.1 miles south of Porterville, CA (from Porterville, CA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-north-east of Richgrove. The land here is a study in ochre and pale green, a landscape sculpted by wind and water into gentle, rolling contours that lead the eye toward distant, hazy mountains. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-warmed earth and the faint, wild perfume of sagebrush, a fragrance that seems to cling to everything. Scattered farmsteads, their roofs bleached pale by relentless sun, dot the terrain like forgotten stepping stones, each a small assertion of human presence against the vast, quiet expanse. The history of Ducor is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding land, a story etched into the persistent hum of irrigation systems and the golden fields that stretch to the horizon. This is a place where the economy breathes with the rhythm of the seasons, reliant on the cultivation of almonds, pistachios, and other hardy crops that thrive under the Tulare County sun. Old irrigation ditches, remnants of earlier eras of water management, still snake across the fields, whispering of generations who coaxed life from this arid soil. While not a bustling metropolis, Ducor possesses a quiet resilience, a steadfast character born of hard work and a deep connection to the land that sustains it.

About This Ducor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ducor, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.89162, -119.047324. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ducor and Tulare County.

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)). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ducor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.