Rail Road Flat
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California

Rail Road Flat is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Calaveras County, California, with 316 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,608 ft (795 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Glencoe, 1.7 miles NW.
- 316residents (2020 Census)
- 2,608 ftelevation · 795 m
- 17.4 sq miland area · 45.0 km²
- 18 / sq mipopulation density
- 95232ZIP code
About Rail Road Flat
Rail Road Flat (formerly Independence Flat and Railroad Flat) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 316 at the 2020 census.
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- Median household income
- $87,951
- Median home value
- $426,100
- Median rent
- $914/mo
- Median age
- 44.5
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Rail Road Flat had 316 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 316 |
|---|---|
| Density | 18 per sq mi (7 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rail Road Flat at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Calaveras County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 316 (2020) |
| Land area | 17.38 sq mi (45.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,608 ft (795 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3356° N, 120.5501° W |
| ZIP code | 95232 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0659220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rail Road Flat
- Glencoe1.7 mi NW
- Wilseyville4.4 mi NE
- West Point4.9 mi N
- Red Corral6.1 mi NW
- Pioneer7.1 mi N
- Pine Grove7.4 mi NW
- Buckhorn8.3 mi N
- Mountain Ranch8.6 mi S
- Mokelumne Hill8.6 mi W
- Volcano8.8 mi NW
- Sheep Ranch10.1 mi SE
- Amador Pines10.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rail Road Flat
What county is Rail Road Flat in?
Rail Road Flat is in Calaveras County, California.
What is the population of Rail Road Flat, CA?
316 people lived in Rail Road Flat at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rail Road Flat, CA?
The ZIP code of Rail Road Flat is 95232.
What is the elevation of Rail Road Flat?
2,608 feet (795 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rail Road Flat?
Glencoe (1.7 mi), Wilseyville (4.4 mi), West Point (4.9 mi), Red Corral (6.1 mi), Pioneer (7.1 mi).
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