Citrus Heights, California

About Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights, CA is a thriving city located in northern California with an estimated population of 86,909. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#413 nationwide).

Citrus Heights holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.22 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,112 residents per square mile.

📰 Citrus Heights News Today

• Citrus Heights man dies weeks after being allegedly attacked by homeless man ABC10 · Oct 6
• 5622 Celine Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Realtor.com · Oct 4
• Man assaulted in Citrus Heights dies after six weeks in a coma Citrus Heights Sentinel · Oct 5
• Police investigate death in a Citrus Heights neighborhood KCRA · Jul 29
• Retailer to close Citrus Heights store as part of nationwide shutdown. What to know Sacramento Bee · Sep 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Citrus Heights Unique

• The only place in America named Citrus Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 86,909.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Citrus Heights

• Applebee's — american
• BF Miyabi — japanese
• Chao Down Poki — hawaiian
• Crepes & Burgers 68 — american
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• La Fiesta Taqueria — mexican
• Nixtaco
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Adanberto's
• Asian N Cajun 2 — asian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Citrus Heights

• Arcade Creek Park Preserve reviews ★
• Westwood Park reviews ★
• Antelope Station Park reviews ★
• Brooktree Park reviews ★
• C-Bar-C Park reviews ★
• Cherry Creek Manor Park reviews ★
• Cirby Creek Park reviews ★
• Crestmont Park reviews ★
• Crosswoods Park reviews ★
• Eastwood Park reviews ★
• Edgecliff Ct/Cripple Creek Open Space reviews ★
• Historic Rusch Home & Gardens reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Citrus Heights

• Arlington Heights Elementary
• Cambridge Heights Elementary
• Carriage Drive Elementary
• Grand Oaks Elementary
• Kingswood K-8
• Lichen K-8
• Mariposa Avenue Elementary
• Mesa Verde High
• San Juan High
• Skycrest Elementary
• Sylvan Middle
• Woodside K-8

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Citrus Heights, CA
📞 (916) 810-1065

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🗺️ Map of Citrus Heights

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