Live Oak, Sutter County: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Live Oak

Live Oak ZIP code: 95953.

Distances are straight-line from Placerville to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Live Oak: those whose USPS city name is Live Oak (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Live Oak (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Live Oak

Live Oak is a city in Sutter County. The area of Live Oak is about 3.1 square miles; its population is about 9,222, or 2,956 per square mile. There are 5 places in the United States named Live Oak; this one is in Sutter County. Chico, a city of about 102,911, is the closest larger city: about 34 miles north of Live Oak.

Homes in Live Oak

Census estimates count 2,832 housing units in Live Oak. Half the homes date from 1987 or earlier; 44% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 76% of Live Oak's homes. About 62 in 100 occupied homes in Live Oak are lived in by their owners. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Live Oak.

The lay of the land

The center of Live Oak is about 79 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Placerville is at about 1,953 feet, which puts Live Oak about 1,850 feet lower.

Places in and around Live Oak

Nearby places on the map include Gridley and Honcut.

Green spaces in and around Live Oak: Live Oak Memorial Park, Oak Tree Park, Date Street Park, and Pennington Ranch Park.

Public schools near the center of Live Oak include Luther Elementary, Live Oak High, Valley Oak Continuation High, and Live Oak Alternative.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals).

Placerville and Live Oak on the map

Measured in a straight line, Live Oak is about 60 miles northwest of Placerville. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Placerville is in El Dorado County, Live Oak is in Sutter County. Among the 166 places this site lists, Live Oak is number 166 by distance from Placerville. Between Placerville and Live Oak the map shows Auburn Lake Trails, Cool, Auburn, and North Auburn. Nearest to Placerville on this site's list: Diamond Springs, Camino, Coloma, and El Dorado.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Live Oak

Places close to Live Oak with a page on this site:

• Honcut 8 mi
• Sutter 10 mi
• Marysville 10 mi
• Yuba City 10 mi
• Linda 12 mi
• Olivehurst 15 mi
• Rio Oso 24 mi
• Penn Valley 26 mi
• Rough and Ready 28 mi
• Grass Valley 33 mi

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on snapped cables, new garage doors, opener repair, broken spring replacement, and off-track doors explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

To check whether garage door service reaches your Live Oak address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

For more about Live Oak, see the Live Oak page of our website.