University of California-Davis, California

About University of California-Davis

University of California-Davis is a small unincorporated community in northwestern California.

University of California-Davis holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.73 square miles.

📰 University of California-Davis News Today

• UC Davis Admits 48,000 for First-Year Studies in Fall 2026 UC Davis · Jul 28
• Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the 'swamp cooler' remains important today News4JAX · Aug 18
• Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the 'swamp cooler' remains important today Temple Daily Telegram · Aug 18
• University of California, Davis Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data Revelio Labs · Jul 29
• James Claude "Jim" Davis Obituary (2026) - Yreka, CA - Girdner Funeral Chapel - Yreka Legacy obituary · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes University of California-Davis Unique

• The only place in America named University of California-Davis — 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 northwestern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Davis (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in University of California-Davis

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🍽️ Where to Eat in University of California-Davis

• Crepe Bistro — french
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Quickly — bubble tea (café)
• Sage Street Cafe (café)
• Sage Street Restaurant
• Segundo Dining Commons — american
• Spokes Grill — american
• Tomo Tea House — bubble tea (café)
• 3rd and U Cafe
• Ali Baba Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Honey Bee Haven Garden · Attraction
• U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame · Museum
• UC Davis Design Museum · Art gallery
• Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art · Art gallery
• John Natsoulas Gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in University of California-Davis

• ASUCD Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Honey Bee Haven Garden · Attraction reviews ★
• Joseph and Emma Lin Biological Orchard and Garden (BOG) reviews ★
• Arroyo Community Park reviews ★
• Cactus Corner · Garden reviews ★
• College Park reviews ★
• East Quad reviews ★
• Figgy Park reviews ★
• Oxford Circle Park reviews ★
• Redwood Park reviews ★
• Shields Grove Arboretum · Garden reviews ★
• South Community Center Playground reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of University of California-Davis

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