Groveland, California

About Groveland

Groveland is a small unincorporated community in central California.

Officially, Groveland is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.57 square miles.

📰 Groveland News Today

• California’s Newest Glamping Resort Makes It Easier Than Ever to See an Iconic National Park—Plus, They Offer Nightly S’Mores Travel + Leisure · Aug 6
• Groveland Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• 3 firefighters inured in Priest Fire attack near Groveland in Tuolumne County CBS News · Jul 7
• Tioga High School (Groveland, CA) Basketball MaxPreps · Jul 27
• Update: Power Outage In Groveland Area myMotherLode.com · Jun 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Groveland Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Groveland

• The Grill — american
• Charlotte's Tavern
• Cocina Michoacana — mexican
• Hungry Bear Cafe
• Iron Door Grill
• Mountain Sage (café)
• Pizza Factory — pizza
• Priest Station Cafe — american
• Sierra Flying Fish Company
• Top of the Trail (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Groveland Museum · Museum
• Groveland Jail · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Groveland

• Groveland Sports Complex reviews ★
• Mary Laveroni Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Groveland

• Tenaya Elementary
• Tioga High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Groveland

🏘️ Nearby Communities