Nevada City, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Nevada City

ZIP code in Nevada City: 95959.

Distances are straight-line from Princeton to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Nevada City: those whose USPS city name is Nevada City (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Nevada City (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Nevada City

Nevada City is a city in Nevada County. Nevada City covers about 2.3 square miles and has about 3,142 residents, roughly 1,396 per square mile. Phone numbers in Nevada City use area code 530. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Roseville (about 163,304 residents), roughly 37 miles southwest.

Homes in Nevada City

Nevada City has about 1,550 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1962 or earlier; 73% were built before 1980. 44% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Nevada City.

Elevation and setting

The center of Nevada City is about 2,391 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Princeton is at about 76 feet, which puts Nevada City about 2,300 feet higher.

Places in and around Nevada City

Next to and around Nevada City you will find Timber Trails Estates, Banner Crest, Grass Valley, and Rough and Ready.

Parks near the center of Nevada City include Nisenan Garden, Hirschman's Pond, Calanan Park, and Tobiassen Park.

Public schools near the center of Nevada City include Seven Hills Intermediate, Forest Charter, Deer Creek Elementary, and Earle Jamieson Educational Options.

Museums and attractions in and around Nevada City: American Victorian Museum, Nevada County Historical Society History Center, and Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Nevada City city guide.

Nevada City in relation to Princeton

Measured in a straight line, Nevada City is about 54 miles east of Princeton. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Princeton is in Colusa County, Nevada City is in Nevada County. Of the 105 places on this site's list, Nevada City ranks 93rd in distance from Princeton. Between Princeton and Nevada City the map shows Gridley, Honcut, Loma Rica, and Browns Valley. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Princeton are Maxwell, Colusa, Richvale, and Biggs.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near Nevada City

Other places near Nevada City that also have a page on this site:

• Grass Valley 3 mi
• Rough and Ready 6 mi
• Lake Wildwood 9 mi
• Alta Sierra 9 mi
• Penn Valley 10 mi
• Dobbins 12 mi
• Smartsville 14 mi
• Rackerby 21 mi

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: off-track doors, emergency repair, opener repair, broken spring replacement, and new garage doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

If you live in Nevada City and want to know whether we can service your garage door, call dispatch with the address; nothing on this page is a promise of service at a given address.

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