Florin California Map

About Florin, California

Florin is a locality in Sacramento County, California, United States. It has a population of 50,211. The population density is 2201.6 people per km². Florin is located at 38.4960°N, 121.4088°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95823.

Florin rests in a broad, fertile valley, a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and sun. It lies 4.0 miles west-north-west of Vineyard, CA (from Vineyard, CA: bearing 303°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-east of Sacramento. The land here is predominantly flat, a canvas of agricultural fields stretching towards the horizon, broken by the occasional stand of cottonwood trees that rustle their papery leaves in the warm breeze. The sky above is vast, often a brilliant, unbroken blue during the day, softening into hues of rose and lavender as evening approaches, painting the air with a gentle, ephemeral light. Ditches and canals, remnants of a long history of irrigation, crisscross the terrain, their still surfaces mirroring the sky, a quiet testament to the lifeblood of this agricultural heartland. The character of Florin is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a history of cultivation that has fed communities for generations. This area, once a patchwork of ranches and farms, has evolved, its economy now a blend of agriculture and the services that support a growing population. The fertile soil, rich with alluvial deposits from the nearby Sacramento River watershed, continues to yield abundant crops, a legacy that underpins the local identity. The pace of life in Florin is marked by the steady rhythm of the seasons, the planting and harvesting dictating the flow of days, a continuation of traditions that honor the land and its bounty.

About This Florin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Florin, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.496019, -121.408842. 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 Florin and Sacramento County.

Detailed location data for Florin includes the ZIP code (95828), telephone area code (530), county seat of Sacramento County (Sacramento), and school district assignment (Elk Grove Unified School District). 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 Florin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.