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Rumsey.

Its Census reference point is in Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills, within Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains. Guinda lies about 5.2 miles southeast of Rumsey by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Rumsey, California
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Rumsey, California · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Rumsey, California from above

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THE SETTINGWestern Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYYolo County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Rumsey on the map

THE RUMSEY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills setting.

Rumsey CDP has 2.45 square miles of land in Yolo County. Its Census reference point is in Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills, within Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains.

Oak woodland, chaparral and grassland occupy foothills and low coastal mountains around the Central Valley. Narrow agricultural valleys interrupt this landscape of dry summers and wetter winters.

Regional context: Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Rumsey and Yolo County

Rumsey is associated with Yolo County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Yolo County

Rumsey by land and water

The Census records 0.09 square miles of water within Rumsey, or 3.4% of its total area. It is 2.5 percentage points higher than the 0.9% recorded for Yolo County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Rumsey CDP has 83.6% of the land area of nearby Guinda CDP (2.93 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Rumsey land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Rumsey’s place name from its government

Rumsey is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Rumsey address as city approval. Yolo County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills setting

Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills belongs to Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains. How much of the property is valley bottom compared with hillside, and where is its documented road connection?

03

Check the route, beyond Guinda

Guinda is 5.2 miles southeast of the Rumsey reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Rumsey resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON RUMSEY

USGS National Map

Begin at 38.8933° N, 122.2436° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Rumsey ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Yolo

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Yolo ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Rumsey data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional California landowner resources

California State Geoportal

Official state geospatial datasets for land, water, boundaries, and environmental research.

California fire-hazard maps

State Fire Marshal information and map access for current Fire Hazard Severity Zones.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Rumsey.

Guinda lies about 5.2 miles southeast of Rumsey by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Rumsey in context

NSEWGuinda · 5.2 miles1Tancred · 10.3 miles2Brooks · 12 miles3Arbuckle · 12.9 miles4Dunnigan · 14.5 miles5College City · 15 miles6OUTER RING: 15 MILES
  1. 1
    Guinda5.2 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Tancred10.3 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Brooks12 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Arbuckle12.9 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Dunnigan14.5 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    College City15 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within California; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Rumsey
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Rumsey?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Yolo County. Rumsey’s 2.45 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Rumsey property in Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills?+

No. Western Valley Foothills/Dunnigan Hills is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Rumsey boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Guinda as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.2 miles southeast of Rumsey’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Rumsey?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Rumsey.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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