Olivehurst California Map

About Olivehurst, California

Olivehurst is a locality in Yuba County, California, United States. It has a population of 18,444. The population density is 875.2 people per km². Olivehurst is located at 39.0954°N, 121.5522°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95961.

Olivehurst, a place where the Yuba River’s gentle murmur forms a constant, soothing backdrop, unfolds across a landscape shaped by alluvial plains and the persistent sun. It lies 4.7 miles south-east of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 2.2 miles south of Linda. The air here often carries the sweet, earthy scent of agriculture, mingling with the fainter, metallic tang of distant industry. Fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy California light, a light that seems to deepen and glow as afternoon surrenders to evening. Old oaks, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, offer dappled shade along quiet lanes, and the houses, many with front porches that invite lingering, suggest a pace of life attuned to the rhythm of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. The story of Olivehurst is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the flowing waters that have sustained it for generations. Historically a hub for agriculture, the land has yielded bountiful harvests of peaches, prunes, and other fruits, a legacy still evident in the surrounding orchards and the occasional roadside stand. This agricultural heritage has shaped the very character of Olivehurst, fostering a sense of community built on shared labor and a deep connection to the land. While the economy has diversified over time, incorporating elements of manufacturing and services, the spirit of resilience and resourcefulness that defined its founding remains palpable. The Yuba River, a vital artery for irrigation and a source of recreation, continues to play a central role, its presence a constant reminder of the natural forces that have both challenged and nourished this corner of Yuba County.

About This Olivehurst Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olivehurst, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.095448, -121.552186. 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 Olivehurst and Yuba County.

Detailed location data for Olivehurst includes the ZIP code (95961), telephone area code (530), county seat of Yuba County (Marysville), and school district assignment (Marysville 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 Olivehurst is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.