Dixon, California

About Dixon

Set in the northwestern part of California, Dixon is a close-knit town, home to 20,296 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Dixon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,859 residents per square mile.

📰 Dixon News Today

• Allen Russell STREETER The Press Democrat · Aug 15
• Tony Short Jr. Obituary (2026) - Dixon, CA - Fairfield Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 16
• Dixon High School (CA) Flag Football MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Dixon Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Tony Hadad Killed in Dixon Car Crash on Route 113 near Hay RoadA red GMC pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a gray Ram pickup truck Dixon, CA. – The Solano County Coroner’s Office has identified three people who die facebook.com · Aug 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Dixon Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Dixon — but the California one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,296.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Dixon

• Denny's — american
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Kiki's Chicken Place — chicken
• La Cocina Mexicana Restaurante — mexican
• Mary's Pizza Shack — pizza
• Murillo's — mexican
• Pizza Guys — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Asian Garden — chinese
• Buds

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cool Patch Pumpkins · Attraction
• Dixon Historical Society · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dixon

• Conejo Park reviews ★
• Dixon May Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Hall Memorial Park reviews ★
• Northwest Park reviews ★
• Officer Matthew Bowen Memorial Park reviews ★
• Patwin Park reviews ★
• Valley Glen reviews ★
• Valley Glen Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★
• Watson Ranch Sign reviews ★
• Westside Park reviews ★
• Womens Improvement Club Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Dixon

• Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary
• Dixon Community Day
• Dixon High
• Dixon Montessori Charter
• Gretchen Higgins Elementary
• John Knight Middle
• Maine Prairie High (Continuation)
• Tremont Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Dixon

🏘️ Nearby Communities