Monument Hills California Map

About Monument Hills, California

Monument Hills is a locality in Yolo County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,551. The population density is 145.2 people per km². Monument Hills is located at 38.6641°N, 121.8754°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95695.

Monument Hills rises from the flat expanse of the Sacramento Valley, a series of low, rounded knolls that catch the light and cast long, soft shadows across the surrounding fields. It lies 5.6 miles west of Woodland, CA (from Woodland, CA: bearing 260°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-south-east of Esparto. These gentle swells are cloaked in a mosaic of tawny grasses and hardy scrub, punctuated by the occasional sturdy oak, their branches reaching like weathered arms against the vast, often brilliant, blue sky. The air here carries the dry, sun-baked scent of the earth, a fragrance deepened by the subtle perfume of wild sage and the distant, sweet aroma of ripening crops. This is a place where the horizon feels immense, and the subtle shifts in light – the pearly sheen of dawn, the fiery intensity of sunset – dictate the quiet rhythm of the day. The land around Monument Hills has long been shaped by the hand of agriculture, a testament to the fertile soils gifted by the valley floor. For generations, these fields have yielded bountiful harvests, from the golden waves of wheat that once dominated the landscape to the more diverse crops of today, including almonds, walnuts, and a variety of vegetables. This agricultural heritage imbues Monument Hills with a strong sense of continuity, a connection to the land that is palpable in the quiet dedication of its residents. While there are no grand monuments here in the traditional sense, the enduring legacy of cultivation, the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, and the deep-rooted community spirit serve as enduring markers of Monument Hills' character.

About This Monument Hills Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Monument Hills, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Monument Hills and Yolo County.

Detailed location data for Monument Hills includes the ZIP code (95695), telephone area code (530), county seat of Yolo County (Woodland), and school district assignment (Woodland Joint 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 Monument Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.