Greeley Hill, California facts for kids
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Greeley Hill
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Location in Mariposa County, California
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 Greeley Hill, California
Location in California
Greeley Hill, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Mariposa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.927 sq mi (61.97 km2) |
| • Land | 23.881 sq mi (61.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.046 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation | 3,153 ft (961 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 927 |
| • Density | 38.8/sq mi (15.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code |
95311 (Coulterville)
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| GNIS feature ID | 2583028 |
| FIPS code | 06-30900 |
Greeley Hill is a small community located in Mariposa County, California, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the government for statistics, but it's not officially a city or town. Greeley Hill is nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains, sitting at an elevation of about 3,153 feet (961 meters) above sea level. In 2020, about 927 people called Greeley Hill home.
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Exploring Greeley Hill's Location
This community is found right on the northern edge of Mariposa County. To its north, you'll find Tuolumne County. Greeley Hill shares a ZIP Code (95311) with the nearby town of Coulterville, which is about 6 miles (9.7 km) to the southwest.
Land and Water Around Greeley Hill
Greeley Hill covers an area of about 23.9 square miles (61.9 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with only a tiny part, about 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers), being water. The center of the community is in a wide valley. A creek called Bean Creek flows through this valley, heading east towards the North Fork of the Merced River. This river is part of the Stanislaus National Forest, a large protected area.
Who Lives in Greeley Hill?
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In 2010, the population of Greeley Hill was 915 people. Most residents lived in family homes. The community is made up of people from various backgrounds.
Population Details
The median age in Greeley Hill in 2010 was about 53.8 years old. This means that half the people were younger than 53.8 and half were older. About 15.2% of the population was under 18 years old, while a larger group, 23.7%, was 65 years or older. This shows that Greeley Hill has a mix of age groups, including many older adults.
See also
In Spanish: Greeley Hill (California) para niños
