Potter Valley

Census-designated place in Mendocino County, California

Aerial view of Potter Valley, California
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Potter Valley is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mendocino County, California, with 665 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Redwood Valley, 6.0 miles SW.

About Potter Valley

Potter Valley is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) north-northeast of Ukiah, at an elevation of 948 feet (289 m) at the headwaters of the East Fork Russian River. The CDP population was 665 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Potter Valley

Median household income
$121,071
Median home value
$635,900
Median rent
$1,629/mo
Median age
49.4
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Potter Valley, CA population

Potter Valley had 665 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census665
Density165 per sq mi (64 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Potter Valley at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyMendocino County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population665 (2020)
Land area4.03 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Coordinates39.3171° N, 123.1099° W
ZIP code95469
Census code (GEOID)0658506

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Potter Valley

What county is Potter Valley in?

Potter Valley is in Mendocino County, California.

What is the population of Potter Valley, CA?

665 people lived in Potter Valley at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Potter Valley, CA?

The ZIP code of Potter Valley is 95469.

What is the elevation of Potter Valley?

948 feet (289 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Potter Valley?

Redwood Valley (6.0 mi), Calpella (7.3 mi), Ukiah (13.1 mi), Talmage (13.2 mi), Willits (14.1 mi).

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