Old River, California

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About Old River

Old River is a small unincorporated community in southern California.

Officially, Old River is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.98 square miles.

📰 Old River News Today

Caltrans to Begin SR-4 Old River Bridge Maintenance Project Contra Costa News · Jan 31
Hwy 166 closed between Maricopa and Old River Road due to flooding: CHP KBAK · Dec 24
A long-awaited California water policy promises balance. Opponents call it an ‘extinction plan’ San Francisco Chronicle · Feb 4
1 dead in crash that closed Highway 4 near Discovery Bay's Old River Bridge CBS News · Feb 28
Old River Earns California PBIS Platinum Award | Old River Elementary Downey Unified School District · Sep 17

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What Makes Old River Unique

The only place in America named Old River — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
Positioned in southern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.