Poplar-Cotton Center, California

About Poplar-Cotton Center

Set in the central part of California, Poplar-Cotton Center is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Poplar-Cotton Center is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.38 square miles.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Poplar-Cotton Center Unique

• The only place in America named Poplar-Cotton Center — 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.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Poplar-Cotton Center

🏘️ Nearby Communities