Rancho Murieta, California

Rancho Murieta
Location in Sacramento County and the state of California
Location in Sacramento County and the state of California
Coordinates: 38°30′11″N 121°5′5″W / 38.50306°N 121.08472°W / 38.50306; -121.08472
Country United States
State California
CountySacramento
Area
 • Total12.068 sq mi (31.26 km2)
 • Land11.887 sq mi (30.79 km2)
 • Water0.181 sq mi (0.47 km2)  1.50%
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,903[1]
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95683
Area code(s)916, 279
FIPS code06-59506
GNIS feature ID1820537
Rancho Murieta South Entrance Sign.

Rancho Murieta is a census-designated place (CDP) and guard-gated community in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the SacramentoArden-ArcadeRoseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,488 at the 2010 census, up from 4,193 at the 2000 census. It is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada range, about 25 miles (40 km) east of Sacramento.

  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census". Archived from the original on July 2, 2012.[dead link]