Vacaville California Map

About Vacaville, California

Vacaville is a locality in Solano County, California, United States. With a population of 102,596, Vacaville is a major urban centre in California. The population density is 1319.6 people per km². Vacaville is located at 38.3566°N, 121.9877°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95687.

Vacaville unfolds across a fertile plain, its landscape shaped by the gentle rise of surrounding hills and the distant whisper of the Sacramento River. It lies 7.9 miles north-north-east of Fairfield, CA (from Fairfield, CA: bearing 21°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Suisun City. This land, long cultivated, bears the imprint of agricultural endeavors, from early ranchos to the robust farming operations that continue to define its economic backbone. Historically, Vacaville has served as a vital crossroads, a place where travelers and settlers found respite and opportunity, its growth spurred by its strategic position in Northern California's burgeoning development. The air here, particularly in the long, warm afternoons, often carries the sweet scent of ripening fruit, a constant reminder of the earth's bounty and the enduring spirit of those who work it. The cultural pulse of Vacaville is one of quiet resilience and community pride, a place where tradition meets a forward-looking spirit. While not boasting grand cathedrals or ancient fortifications, Vacaville offers its own unique landmarks, such as the historic Nut Tree, a beloved roadside icon that has drawn travelers for generations. The city’s educational landscape includes institutions that foster learning and growth, contributing to a well-rounded civic life. Though lacking major professional sports franchises, the local enthusiasm for competition often finds expression in community leagues and spirited high school rivalries. Vacaville has also been a birthplace or adopted home for individuals who have left their mark on various fields, contributing to its rich, albeit understated, narrative.

About This Vacaville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Vacaville, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.356577, -121.987744. 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 Vacaville and Solano County.

Detailed location data for Vacaville includes the ZIP code (95688), telephone area code (530), county seat of Solano County (Fairfield), and school district assignment (Vacaville 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 Vacaville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.