Coarsegold
Census-designated place in Madera County, California

Coarsegold is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Madera County, California, with 4,144 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,218 ft (676 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Yosemite Lakes, 5.4 miles SW.
- 4,144residents (2020 Census)
- 2,218 ftelevation · 676 m
- 17.2 sq miland area · 44.6 km²
- 241 / sq mipopulation density
- 93614ZIP code
About Coarsegold
Coarsegold is a census-designated place in Madera County, California, United States, situated in the central part of the state. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,144. Coarsegold holds historical significance as Madera County's last surviving "gold town" and is notable for its Native American heritage, particularly as the headquarters of the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians, a federally recognized tribe. The community celebrates its frontier culture with annual events such as the Coarsegold Rodeo and the Tarantula Awareness Festival. Positioned between Fresno and Yosemite National Park, the town appeals to both retirees and commuters, due to its strategic location along Highway 41.
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- Median household income
- $80,861
- Median home value
- $350,000
- Median rent
- $1,121/mo
- Median age
- 40.8
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Coarsegold had 4,144 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,144 |
|---|---|
| Density | 241 per sq mi (93 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Coarsegold at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Madera County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,144 (2020) |
| Land area | 17.23 sq mi (44.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,218 ft (676 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2392° N, 119.7010° W |
| ZIP code | 93614 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0614288 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Coarsegold
- Yosemite Lakes5.4 mi SW
- Oakhurst8.2 mi NE
- Ahwahnee8.8 mi N
- Bass Lake9.6 mi NE
- North Fork9.9 mi E
- Nipinnawasee11.4 mi N
- Fish Camp17.0 mi N
- Auberry17.3 mi SE
- Friant17.6 mi S
- Millerton18.2 mi S
- Bootjack19.1 mi NW
- Wawona21.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Coarsegold
What county is Coarsegold in?
Coarsegold is in Madera County, California.
What is the population of Coarsegold, CA?
4,144 people lived in Coarsegold at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Coarsegold, CA?
The ZIP code of Coarsegold is 93614.
What is the elevation of Coarsegold?
2,218 feet (676 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Coarsegold?
Yosemite Lakes (5.4 mi), Oakhurst (8.2 mi), Ahwahnee (8.8 mi), Bass Lake (9.6 mi), North Fork (9.9 mi).
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