Lake Wildwood, California

About Lake Wildwood

Lake Wildwood is a small unincorporated community in northern California.

Lake Wildwood holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.06 square miles.

📰 Lake Wildwood News Today

• Lake Wildwood Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Nevada County Reports Sewer Spill into Lake Wildwood YubaNet · Nov 21
• Tee off in paradise: The joys and benefits of playing golf in Lake Wildwood TheUnion.com · Mar 5
• Lake Wildwood, California Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Lake Wildwood, CA Weather Forecast & Live Weather Radar WeatherBug · Apr 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lake Wildwood Unique

• The only place in America named Lake Wildwood — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern 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 6 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · Attraction
• Bridgeport Museum and Visitor Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake Wildwood

• Bugler Cove Park reviews ★
• Commodore Park reviews ★
• Forest Circle Park reviews ★
• Lake Wildwood Community Center reviews ★
• Meadow Park reviews ★
• Miners Gulch Park reviews ★
• Vista Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lake Wildwood

🏘️ Nearby Communities