McClellan Park California Map

About McClellan Park, California

McClellan Park is a locality in Sacramento County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,486. The population density is 158.0 people per km². McClellan Park is located at 38.6733°N, 121.3900°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95652.

McClellan Park lies on a broad, gently sloping plain, a landscape shaped by the slow, inexorable forces of hydrology and the persistent California sun. It lies 1.3 miles south-west of North Highlands, CA (from North Highlands, CA: bearing 228°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-east of Sacramento. The terrain here is mostly flat, punctuated by the occasional rise and fall of land that hints at ancient alluvial deposits, a subtle topography that belies the vastness of the Sacramento Valley it inhabits. Mature oak trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards the often-azure sky, provide scattered shade, their rough bark absorbing the day’s heat and releasing it in a soft, earthy fragrance as evening approaches. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, almost dusty scent, a characteristic of the inland climate, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of distant agricultural fields. The history of McClellan Park is intrinsically tied to its former life as a vital United States Air Force base, a period that indelibly marked its character and infrastructure. Established during a time of global conflict, the base served as a critical hub for aerial operations and logistics, its runways and hangars once humming with the ceaseless activity of military aircraft. Following its closure as a military installation, McClellan Park has undergone a significant transformation, evolving into a dynamic center for business and industry. The local economy now thrives on a diverse mix of commercial enterprises, warehousing, and light manufacturing, capitalizing on the strategic location and the existing industrial footprint. Remnants of its past, like the imposing hangars and wide avenues, still stand as quiet monuments to its military heritage, now repurposed to serve a new civilian purpose, their immense scale a stark reminder of the scale of operations that once defined this place.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McClellan Park, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.673338, -121.390048. 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 McClellan Park and Sacramento County.

Detailed location data for McClellan Park includes the ZIP code (95652), telephone area code (530), county seat of Sacramento County (Sacramento), and school district assignment (Twin Rivers 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 McClellan Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.