Lemon Hill California Map

About Lemon Hill, California

Lemon Hill is a locality in Sacramento County, California, United States. It has a population of 15,312. The population density is 3517.8 people per km². Lemon Hill is located at 38.5172°N, 121.4573°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95824.

Lemon Hill unfolds under a sky that often holds a peculiar, hazy luminescence, a characteristic of the Sacramento Valley's particular brand of sunlight. It lies 3.0 miles west-north-west of Florin, CA (from Florin, CA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-east of Sacramento. The land here is largely flat, a gently rolling expanse that, from a distance, might seem unremarkable, yet up close reveals a subtle texture of sun-baked earth and resilient grasses. Scattered oak trees, ancient and gnarled, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching out like arthritic fingers against the vast blue. The air itself carries a dry warmth, even in the early mornings, hinting at the long, languid summers that define this place. The character of Lemon Hill is one of quiet persistence, a landscape that endures the heat and the occasional deluge with an almost stoic grace, its beauty lying not in dramatic peaks or valleys, but in the enduring solidity of its terrain. The history of Lemon Hill is tied to the agricultural bounty that the fertile soil once promised, a legacy of orchards and vineyards that gave the area its name. While the large-scale farming operations have largely receded, replaced by the encroaching sprawl of urban development, echoes of that agrarian past persist in the names of streets and the occasional stubborn fruit tree. The local economy, now more diversified, still feels the undercurrent of its agricultural roots, with smaller farms and produce stands dotting the periphery, offering a taste of the region's natural wealth. What is most distinctive about Lemon Hill is this sense of transition, a place caught between its storied past and its evolving present, where the slow rhythm of suburban life plays out against a backdrop that still whispers of the land's original purpose.

About This Lemon Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lemon Hill, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.5172, -121.4573. 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 Lemon Hill and Sacramento County.

Detailed location data for Lemon Hill includes the ZIP code (95824), telephone area code (530), county seat of Sacramento County (Sacramento), and school district assignment (Sacramento City 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 Lemon Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.