Cherokee Strip, California

About Cherokee Strip

Set in the southern part of California, Cherokee Strip is a small unincorporated community.

Cherokee Strip holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.09 square miles.

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What Makes Cherokee Strip Unique

• The only place in America named Cherokee Strip — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.09 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cherokee Strip

• Taqueria Don Cacheton — mexican
• The Red Wagon Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Cherokee Strip, CA
📞 (661) 851-2784

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🗺️ Map of Cherokee Strip

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