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Gustine, California

City · Population 6,138 · #415 in California
Gustine, California

Gustine is a city in Merced County, California. Gustine is located 29 miles (47 km) west of Merced, at an elevation of 98 feet.

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About Gustine

Gustine is a close-knit town in central California with an estimated population of 6,138.

Gustine holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.88 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,265 residents per square mile.

What Makes Gustine Unique

  • Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,138.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gustine

  • C & M Restaurant
  • Nino's Pizza
  • Perry's More Than Pizza
  • Pizza Factory — pizza
  • Taqueria Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gustine

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

🏫 Schools in Gustine

  • Gustine Elementary
  • Gustine High
  • Gustine Middle
  • Pioneer Headstart
  • Pioneer High (Continuation)

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)6,138
Rank in state#415 of 482
Land area1.88 sq mi
Density3,265/sq mi
Coordinates37.2525, -120.9955

🗺️ Map of Gustine