Explore Fillmore, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Fillmore |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Ventura County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 34.399164 |
| Longitude | -118.918154 |
| Population | 16,419 |
| Density | 1919.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 93015, 93016 |
| Area Code | 805 |
| County Seat | Ventura |
| School District | Fillmore Unified School District |
Fillmore occupies a wide, sun-drenched basin where the horizon is defined by the earth’s subtle shifts and the quiet persistence of the land. It lies 8.1 miles north-northwest of Moorpark, CA (from Moorpark, CA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-northeast of Santa Paula. The Santa Clara River carves a path through the valley floor just one mile away, its presence marked by the silver-green ribbon of riparian growth that defies the surrounding dryness. To the south, the Santa Monica Mountains cast long, hazy silhouettes against the amber light of late afternoon, providing a distant anchor to the sprawling landscape. Pole Canyon rises into the terrain only one mile from the center of Fillmore, offering a rugged contrast to the cultivated fields that define the immediate geography. When the heat of the day recedes, a cool, dry air settles over the open spaces, grounding the region in a quiet, enduring stillness.
Fillmore grew from the expansion of the rail line, a development that transformed the rural landscape into a hub for the processing and transport of local harvests. The economy remains tethered to the soil, with vast citrus orchards and sprawling row crops providing the primary rhythm of the working day. These agricultural industries have shaped the town’s layout and its stubborn, independent spirit, favoring the steady work of the harvest over the rapid churn of modern urban sprawl. Throughout the decades, the infrastructure of irrigation and logistics has allowed Fillmore to maintain a productive, steady pace despite the shifting demands of the broader economy. Today, the sight of heavy trucks laden with seasonal produce remains a common feature of the local commerce, linking the life of the fields directly to the wider world.
The cultural character of Fillmore is reflected in its preservation of historic architecture and the quiet, deliberate pace of its residents. Central Park serves as a gathering point, a green space that provides a social anchor for the inhabitants to trade news or simply watch the shadows lengthen across the grass. Local events often celebrate the agrarian heritage that defines the region, fostering a sense of continuity that is increasingly rare in more frenetic places. While the town is modest in its offerings, it has occasionally served as a backdrop for cinematic history, drawing filmmakers who recognize the authentic, timeless quality of its streets. Erle Stanley Gardner, the prolific author famous for creating Perry Mason, once made his home in the vicinity, finding inspiration in the rugged isolation of the inland hills.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fillmore, California. Coordinates: 34.399164, -118.918154. 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 Fillmore includes the ZIP code (93015, 93016), telephone area code (805), county seat of Ventura County (Ventura), and school district assignment (Fillmore Unified School District).
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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |