Map of Citrus Heights city

Citrus Heights is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 87,583, up from 83,301 at the 2010 U.S. Census.

Citrus Heights city overview:
Name:	Citrus Heights city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	California
County:	Sacramento County
Incorporated:	January 1, 1997
Elevation:	167 ft (51 m)
Total Area:	14.22 sq mi (36.82 km²)
Land Area:	14.22 sq mi (36.82 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0%
Total Population:	87,583
Population Density:	6,160.88/sq mi (2,378.65/km²)
ZIP code:	95610, 95611 (PO Box only), 95621
Area code:	916, 279
FIPS code:	0613588
GNISfeature ID:	1655900
Website:	www.citrusheights.net

Online Interactive Map

Citrus Heights online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

Citrus Heights voters approved the measure to incorporate the City on November 5, 1996, effective January 1, 1997. The measure won, with 62.5% of the votes. The city incorporated on January 2, 1997 (January 1 according to the official city website), becoming the fifth city in Sacramento County.

Citrus Heights Road Map

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.22 square miles (36.8 km), all land.

Climate

Citrus Heights has a climate that is characterized by mild winters and dry hotter summers. The area usually has a low humidity and the average temperature throughout the year is 68 Fahrenheit, with the daily average ranging from 45° in December and January to 76° in July. Average daily high temperatures range from 53° in December and January to 93° in July. Average daily low temperatures range from 38° to 58°. The average year has 73 days with a high over 90°, with the highest temperature on record being 114° on July 17, 1925, and 18 days when the low drops below 32°, with the coldest one day record being December 11, 1932, at 17°.

Average yearly precipitation is 24.61 inches according to weather.com (, 2018). Almost no rain falls during the summer months (less than 1%), and over 80% falls between November and March. 3.47″, 3.39″, 4.46″, and 4.34″ per month respectively, though rainfall can be much greater than average. On average, 96 days in the year have fog, mostly in the morning, primarily in December and January. Typically, Citrus Heights enjoys 268 sunny days throughout the year.