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About Cedarville
Cedarville is a small unincorporated community in northern California.
Cedarville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.44 square miles.
📰 Cedarville News Today
- Surprise Valley (Cedarville, CA) High School Sports - Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more MaxPreps · Feb 19
- Join the 2026 Modoc District Fair Celebrate America 250 with Photos Sponsors and Volunteers Wanted SierraDailyNews.com · Feb 23
- Ray A March Obituary - Cedarville, CA (1934-2025) Monterey Herald · Dec 14
- James Ventura Dominguez The Santa Barbara Independent · Oct 15
- Jennifer Lee Vermillion Obituary (2026) - Palo Cedro, CA - Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel - Palo Cedro Legacy obituary · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Cedarville Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Cedarville — but the California one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.
🏫 Schools in Cedarville
- Surprise Valley Elementary
- Surprise Valley High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Surprise Valley Community Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.44 sq mi
Coordinates41.5287, -120.1744