Buckhorn, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Buckhorn

Buckhorn ZIP code: 95666.

Distances are straight-line from Oakdale 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 Buckhorn: those whose USPS city name is Buckhorn (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Buckhorn (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 Buckhorn

Buckhorn is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Amador County. About 3,196 people live in the 4.9 square miles of Buckhorn (around 648 per square mile). Elk Grove, a city of about 182,797, is the closest larger city: about 46 miles west of Buckhorn.

Housing in Buckhorn

Buckhorn has about 1,986 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1980 or earlier; 50% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of Buckhorn's homes. 94% 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 Buckhorn.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Buckhorn is about 3,274 feet above sea level (USGS). Oakdale is at about 155 feet, which puts Buckhorn about 3,100 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Places in and around Buckhorn

Next to and around Buckhorn you will find Amador Pines, Pioneer, West Point, Lockwood, Wilseyville, and Glencoe.

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

Oakdale and Buckhorn on the map

Measured in a straight line, Buckhorn is about 51 miles north of Oakdale. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Oakdale is in Stanislaus County, Buckhorn is in Amador County. Among the 171 places this site lists, Buckhorn is number 144 by distance from Oakdale. On a map, San Andreas sits roughly between Oakdale and Buckhorn. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Oakdale are East Oakdale, Valley Home, Riverbank, and Escalon.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near Buckhorn

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

• Pioneer 3 mi
• West Point 3 mi
• Red Corral 5 mi
• Wilseyville 6 mi
• Glencoe 7 mi
• Pine Grove 8 mi
• Mokelumne Hill 14 mi
• San Andreas 20 mi

About the repairs we do

These pages describe the repairs we do: broken spring replacement, snapped cables, off-track doors, opener repair, and new garage doors. See the pricing page for starting prices. Whether we can reach your address is confirmed on the phone.

If you live in Buckhorn 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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