Salida, California

About Salida

Salida, CA is a small unincorporated community located in central California.

Officially, Salida is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.22 square miles.

📰 Salida News Today

• Salida Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Salida middle school hosts free back-to-school event for students KCRA · Jul 30
• Salida woman arrested after pursuit faces multiple charges, including elder abuse Modesto Bee · Jun 27
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Salida, California - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9
• Smalltown Gathering Returns to Salida With The California Honeydrops, Fruition and More Grateful Web · 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 Salida Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Modesto (7 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Salida

• BJ's — american
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• La Huerta Vieja — mexican
• Me n Ed's Pizza — pizza
• Poke Bowl — sushi
• Rico's Pizza — pizza
• Sizzler — steak house
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• THub Cafe — bubble tea (café)
• Tandoori Masala Indian Cuisine — indian

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Boomers! · Theme park
• Chuck E. Cheese
• Claw Daddy Arcades · Arcade
• Dave & Buster's
• Laser Quest · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Salida

• Aquaduct Park reviews ★
• Chrysler 99 Park reviews ★
• Chrysler Park reviews ★
• Eisenhut Park reviews ★
• Highway Village Park reviews ★
• McKinney Colony Park reviews ★
• Murphy Park reviews ★
• Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Salida Park reviews ★
• Wincanton Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Salida

• Dena Boer
• Salida Elementary
• Salida Middle School - Vella Campus
• Sisk Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Salida, CA
📞 (209) 805-1709

garage door repair in Salida

🗺️ Map of Salida

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