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About Oakhurst
Set in the central part of California, Oakhurst is a small unincorporated community.
Oakhurst holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 33.45 square miles.
📰 Oakhurst News Today
- Thalia LeCompte Obituary - April 4, 2021 - Oakhurst, California Legacy obituary · Aug 15
- Man arrested for recording guests without their knowledge at Oakhurst, California rental property, deputies say ABC7 Los Angeles · Mar 24
- Oakhurst Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Oakhurst, California Teddy Fire update: Vegetation fire in River Parkway area; check map as scary videos emerge | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times · Jul 23
- Wildfire spurs evacuation warning in Oakhurst yourcentralvalley.com · Jul 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Oakhurst 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Oakhurst
- Bee’s Bakery Cafe — breakfast
- El Cid Fine Mexican Cuisine — mexican
- Mountain Oaks Cafe — american
- REV’S farm house — american
- South Gate Brewing Company — burger
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Tandoori Express — indian
- China Delight — chinese
- Clouds Rest Coffee (café)
- Deli Delicious (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park · Museum
- Yosemite Gateway Gallery Row · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oakhurst
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Oakhurst
- Ahwahnee High
- Campbell High Community Day
- Evergreen High
- Glacier High School Charter
- Mountain Home Charter (Alternative)
- Oak Creek Intermediate
- Oakhurst Elementary
- Yosemite Falls Education Center
- Yosemite High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area33.45 sq mi
Coordinates37.3414, -119.6262