Drytown
Census-designated place in Amador County, California
Drytown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Amador County, California, with 186 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 646 ft (197 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Plymouth, 2.0 miles N.
- 186residents (2020 Census)
- 646 ftelevation · 197 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.4 km²
- 57 / sq mipopulation density
- 95699ZIP code
About Drytown
Drytown (formerly, Dry Town) is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. It is located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Plymouth on Dry Creek, at an elevation of 646 feet (197 m). The population at the 2020 census was 186. The town is registered as a California Historical Landmark. The community is in ZIP code 95699 and area code 209. Today Drytown is home to a population of less than 200 people and about 5 antiques stores. But once before it was a well-known hotspot thanks to the gold mines with a population of 10,000 people.
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- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $856,000
- Median age
- 70.2
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Drytown had 186 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 186 |
|---|---|
| Density | 57 per sq mi (22 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Drytown at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Amador County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 186 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.26 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4415° N, 120.8605° W |
| ZIP code | 95699 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0619976 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Drytown
- Plymouth2.0 mi N
- Amador City2.5 mi SE
- Sutter Creek4.8 mi SE
- Martell5.9 mi SE
- Fiddletown7.1 mi NE
- Ione7.2 mi SW
- Jackson8.0 mi SE
- River Pines9.6 mi NE
- Buena Vista10.4 mi S
- Pine Grove11.3 mi E
- Rancho Murieta12.3 mi NW
- Mokelumne Hill12.4 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Drytown
What county is Drytown in?
Drytown is in Amador County, California.
What is the population of Drytown, CA?
186 people lived in Drytown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Drytown, CA?
The ZIP code of Drytown is 95699.
What is the elevation of Drytown?
646 feet (197 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Drytown?
Plymouth (2.0 mi), Amador City (2.5 mi), Sutter Creek (4.8 mi), Martell (5.9 mi), Fiddletown (7.1 mi).
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