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Randsburg, California
CDP
About Randsburg
Randsburg is a small unincorporated community in southeastern California.
Officially, Randsburg is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.91 square miles.
📰 Randsburg News Today
- 'This town is done': California town of Randsburg loses its last lifeline SFGATE · May 28
- Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Reported in Southern California GV Wire · Jul 13
- Western Mojave Trail Closures: Saving More Than Trails utvguide.net · Jul 12
- A judge is bankrupting a California town to save half a tortoise Orange County Register · Jul 12
- 4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near Randsburg in Kern County, about 16 miles northeast of California City 23ABC News Bakersfield · Jul 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Randsburg Unique
- The only place in America named Randsburg — 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 southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- The Rand Desert Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.91 sq mi
Coordinates35.3687, -117.6603