Lockeford

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Lockeford

Total population

3,838

Median home value

$515,600

20.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$100,294

Lockeford$100k

National$74k

Elevation31 m

Land area21.72 km²

Weather94°F · Sunny

Coordinates38.15°, -121.15°

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

Lockeford is an unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Lockeford as a census-designated place (CDP). The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. The population was 3,521 at the 2020 census, up from 3,233 at the 2010 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

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

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Forecast for Lockeford, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

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

Nearby places in California

• Peters
  13.4 mi away
• Rancho Calaveras
  15.9 mi away
• French Camp
  20.6 mi away
• Franklin
  22.5 mi away · pop. 233
• Paloma
  22.5 mi away
• Rancho Murieta
  24.7 mi away
• Plymouth
  27.5 mi away
• Del Rio
  29 mi away · pop. 1,508
• Fruitridge Pocket
  31.1 mi away
• Copperopolis
  32.2 mi away
• Pine Grove
  32.2 mi away
• Arden-Arcade
  33.6 mi away

Browse all places in California →

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 Lockeford

A half-century of Lockeford, California

Robert H. Bahnsen · 1953

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Lockeford Cal State of Mind Collection · 2019

Planting techniques and materials for revegetation of California roadsides

Raimond F. Clary · 1983

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 21 mi
• Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 93 mi
• Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-16 · 105 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 116 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 116 mi
• Wildfire FELIZ, Mendocino, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 123 mi
• Wildfire Bug, Lassen, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 124 mi
• Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-10 · 125 mi

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

Recently spotted species

Western Toad

Anaxyrus boreas

Seen 2026-09-30

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-09-30

Woodlouse Spider

Dysdera crocata

Seen 2026-09-28

Eastern Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Seen 2026-09-26

great mullein

Verbascum thapsus

Seen 2026-09-26

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Seen 2026-09-26

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Seen 2026-09-26

Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Seen 2026-09-25

Clustered Gall Wasp

Andricus brunneus

Seen 2026-09-25

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