Cressey, California | |
|---|---|
  Cressey, California Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′11″N 120°40′03″W / 37.41972°N 120.66750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Merced |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2) |
| • Land | 1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 366 |
| • Density | 208.19/sq mi (80.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95312 |
| Area code | 209 |
| FIPS code | 06-17078 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 221824, 2582986 |
| [2][4] | |
Cressey (formerly, Cressy) is a census-designated place[5] in Merced County, California.[2] It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northwest of Atwater,[6] at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m).[2] The population was 366 at the 2020 United States census,[3] down from 393 in 2010.
Cressey is located in the northern part of Merced County. It is just east of where the Santa Fe railroad (the original line of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad) crosses the Merced River. Ballico is across the river to the northwest. Livingston is to the southwest, and Winton is southeast of Cressey. The ZIP Code is 95312. The area is inside area code 209.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Cressey". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ a b "Cressey CDP, California". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ "Cressey Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cressey, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 763. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.