Douglas Flat

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Douglas Flat

Total population

181

Median home value

$337,400

7.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$128,434

Douglas Flat$128k

National$74k

Elevation1965 m

Land area0.68 km²

Weather93°F · Sunny

Coordinates38.11°, -120.45°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Douglas Flat is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1965 feet and is located at 38°06′52″N 120°27′18″W. The community is served by ZIP code 95229 and area code 209.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Douglas Flat, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Catfish Metkovich

American baseball player (1920-1995)

Mike McCormick

American baseball player (1917-1976)

Peter Muldoon

Catholic bishop (1862–1927)

Red Kress

American baseball player and coach (1905–1962)

R

Rick Redewill

American businessman (1952-1993)

Drew Gagnon

baseball player

M

Michael Fessier

American screenwriter

Michael D. Haskins

American Navy admiral

Ione Bright

American theatre actress

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in California

• Murphys
  1.6 mi away
• Forest Meadows
  5 mi away
• Hathaway Pines
  7.2 mi away
• Mountain Ranch
  7.9 mi away
• Cedar Ridge
  10.3 mi away · pop. 1,671
• Phoenix Lake
  10.6 mi away
• Copperopolis
  15.3 mi away
• Rail Road Flat
  16.2 mi away
• Dorrington
  16.6 mi away · pop. 406
• Chinese Camp
  16.9 mi away
• Long Barn
  17.4 mi away · pop. 29
• Paloma
  19.7 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Douglas Flat

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Douglas Flat State of Mind Collection · 2019

Global issues

Robert M. Jackson · 2007

Literature. The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Twelfth Edition

Richard Abcarian · 2015

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

Winsor McCay

Winsor McCay · 2003

A TOUR OF THE WORLD

Malik Mansab Khan · 2025

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 17 mi
• Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 59 mi
• Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-16 · 91 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 102 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 102 mi
• Wildfire Bug, Lassen, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 114 mi
• Wildfire Fred Mt, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 118 mi
• Wildfire Stallion, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 128 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer

Seen 2026-09-28

Western Screech-Owl

Megascops kennicottii

Seen 2026-09-28

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Seen 2026-09-24

Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

Seen 2026-09-22

Mountain Lion

Puma concolor

Seen 2026-09-22

Western Yellow-veiled Amanita

Amanita augusta

Seen 2026-09-21

Mountain Misery

Chamaebatia foliolosa

Seen 2026-09-20

Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Fuligo septica

Seen 2026-09-17

gray pine

Pinus sabiniana

Seen 2026-09-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).