Escalon
City in San Joaquin County, California
Escalon is a city in San Joaquin County, California, with 7,472 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 118 ft (36 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Del Rio, 3.2 miles S.
- 7,472residents (2020 Census)
- 118 ftelevation · 36 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.9 km²
- 3,281 / sq mipopulation density
- 95320ZIP code
About Escalon
Escalon (Spanish: Escalón, meaning "Step") is a city in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 7,472 at the 2020 census, up from 7,132 at the 2010 census and 5,963 at the 2000 census. Escalon is a Spanish word meaning "stepping stones." Founder John Wheeler Jones is said to have come upon the name in a book in the Stockton Free Library and liked it so much that he gave it to the town.
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- Median household income
- $81,467
- Median home value
- $471,200
- Median rent
- $1,724/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Escalon had 7,472 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,472 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,281 per sq mi (1,267 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Escalon at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,472 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.28 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7914° N, 120.9997° W |
| ZIP code | 95320 |
| Official website | cityofescalon.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0622790 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Escalon
- Del Rio3.2 mi S
- Valley Home5.3 mi NE
- Riverbank5.4 mi SE
- Salida7.3 mi SW
- Ripon7.9 mi SW
- Oakdale8.6 mi E
- Farmington9.6 mi N
- Modesto10.6 mi S
- Airport11.0 mi S
- Empire11.4 mi SE
- Rouse11.9 mi S
- Bystrom11.9 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Escalon
What county is Escalon in?
Escalon is in San Joaquin County, California.
What is the population of Escalon, CA?
7,472 people lived in Escalon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Escalon, CA?
The ZIP code of Escalon is 95320.
What is the elevation of Escalon?
118 feet (36 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Escalon?
Del Rio (3.2 mi), Valley Home (5.3 mi), Riverbank (5.4 mi), Salida (7.3 mi), Ripon (7.9 mi).
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