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Foothill Farms California Map

Explore Foothill Farms, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Foothill Farms, California

How to Use This Foothill Farms, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Foothill Farms, California. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of California or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Foothill Farms.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityFoothill Farms
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySacramento County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude38.678773
Longitude-121.351144
Population35,834
Density3294.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95842
Area Code530
County SeatSacramento
School DistrictTwin Rivers Unified School District

About Foothill Farms, California

Foothill Farms is a locality in Sacramento County, California, United States. It has a population of 35,834. The population density is 3294.2 people per km². Foothill Farms is located at 38.6788°N, 121.3511°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95842.

Foothill Farms emerges from the landscape as a quiet expanse defined by the golden, sun-bleached grasses of the regional plains. It lies 1.2 miles east-southeast of North Highlands, CA (from North Highlands, CA: bearing 113°T), and is situated 6.1 miles southwest of Roseville. The air here carries a dry, parched clarity during the long summer months, when the light turns a deep, honeyed amber before dusk. Arcade Creek meanders just a mile away, providing a subtle, shaded corridor of riparian growth that contrasts with the surrounding open terrain. While the distant Coast Ranges occasionally shimmer on the western horizon, the immediate environment remains grounded in the steady, rhythmic cycle of inland seasons. Residents often find respite in the local greenery of Robert Frost Park, which serves as a small, accessible sanctuary for neighborhood gatherings. Foothill Farms maintains a distinct character shaped by this inland geography, where the earth feels firm and the sky stretches wide above the suburban grid.

Economic life in Foothill Farms reflects the broader evolution of the region, transitioning from early agricultural roots toward modern professional and residential services. The development of the area mirrored the post-war expansion of the valley, replacing former orchards and grazing lands with a structured, suburban layout designed for family life. Local industries now focus largely on retail, education, and light commerce, sustaining the daily needs of those who call the neighborhood home. This stability provides a quiet foundation for the community, ensuring that the pace of life remains orderly and predictable. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the gradual accumulation of homes and the steady growth of local infrastructure over the decades. Foothill Farms continues to function as a residential anchor, balancing the quietude of its origins with the demands of a contemporary economy.

Cultural life in Foothill Farms is defined by its neighborly atmosphere and the shared experiences of a community that values its local, understated identity. Residents frequently organize small, seasonal gatherings that foster a sense of connection, often utilizing the public space provided by Robert Frost Park for weekend activities. While the area is primarily residential, the influence of nearby academic and professional hubs brings a diverse perspective to the daily routine of the locals. For those seeking active recreation, the Lake Natoma Trail remains a primary destination for cycling and walking, connecting the residents to the wider natural features of the region. The proximity to Strap Ravine offers a reminder of the rugged, natural topography that exists just beyond the paved streets. Foothill Farms remains a place where the focus is on the simple, consistent pleasures of everyday living rather than the pursuit of grand, public spectacles.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pioneer Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Sunrise Recreation and Park District 7 (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 179° S
  • Bob French Memorial (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 084° E
  • Foothill Community Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Indian River Drive Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 083° E
  • Arcade Creek Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 154° SE
  • McClellan Air Force Base (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Base Headquarters (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Outdoor Ampitheater (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 163° S
  • Effie Yeaw Nature Center (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 153° SE
  • Country Club Cinema (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 198° S
  • Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 155° SE
  • Roseville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 5.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Junction (Public Artwork) — 5.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Roseville Utility Exploration Center (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 010° N
  • Roseville Telephone Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 037° NE
  • United Artist Arden Fair 6 (Cinema) — 6.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Maidu Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 054° NE
  • Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 114° SE
  • Raging Waters Sacramento (Theme Park) — 7.6 mi, 217° SW
  • Pinckney Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 7.7 mi, 110° E
  • Historic Folsom Rock Company Grounds (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 095° E
  • Gold Digging Tailings (Historic Ruins) — 9.1 mi, 093° E
  • Shepard Garden Art Center (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 219° SW
  • Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.3 mi, 204° SW · 7,119 acres
  • South Fork American River (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.4 mi, 072° E · 5,570 acres
  • Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 31.3 mi, 055° NE · 703k acres

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About This Foothill Farms Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Foothill Farms, California. Coordinates: 38.678773, -121.351144. 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 Foothill Farms includes the ZIP code (95842), telephone area code (530), county seat of Sacramento County (Sacramento), and school district assignment (Twin Rivers Unified School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.