Clay, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Clay

Clay ZIP code: 95638.

Distances are straight-line from Dunnigan to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Clay: those whose USPS city name is Clay (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Clay (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Clay

Clay is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Sacramento County. About 1,121 people live in the 6.8 square miles of Clay (around 166 per square mile). There are 6 places in the United States named Clay; this one is in Sacramento County. Clay is in area code 209.

Elk Grove, a city of about 182,797, is the closest larger city: about 14 miles northwest of Clay.

Around Clay

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Clay include Herald, Dogtown, and Wilton.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Clay city guide.

Clay at 136 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Clay is about 136 feet above sea level (USGS). Dunnigan is at about 79 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

The houses of Clay

Clay has about 399 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1987 or earlier; 31% were built before 1980. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Clay.

From Dunnigan to Clay

Measured in a straight line, Clay is about 59 miles southeast of Dunnigan. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Clay belongs to Sacramento County, while Dunnigan is in Yolo County. Among the 175 places this site lists, Clay is number 170 by distance from Dunnigan. On a map, Fruitridge Pocket, Lemon Hill, Parkway, and Florin sit roughly between Dunnigan and Clay. Dunnigan uses area code 530 and Clay uses 209. Nearest to Dunnigan on this site's list: Zamora, College City, Arbuckle, and Guinda.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What the repair pages cover

Read about snapped cables, emergency repair, new garage doors, opener repair, and off-track doors before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

Around Clay

Places close to Clay with a page on this site:

• Herald 4 mi
• Wilton 7 mi
• Galt 8 mi
• Rancho Murieta 14 mi
• Elk Grove 14 mi
• Vineyard 14 mi
• Rancho Cordova 19 mi
• Walnut Grove 21 mi

To check whether garage door service reaches your Clay address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

For more about Clay, see the Clay page of our website.