Cressey, California

Cressey, California
Cressey, California
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°25′11″N 120°40′03″W / 37.41972°N 120.66750°W / 37.41972; -120.66750
Country United States
State California
CountyMerced
Area
  Total
1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2)
  Land1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
366
  Density208.19/sq mi (80.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95312
Area code209
FIPS code06-17078
GNIS feature IDs221824, 2582986

Cressey (formerly, Cressy) is a census-designated place in Merced County, California. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northwest of Atwater, at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m). The population was 366 at the 2020 United States census, down from 393 in 2010.

Cressey is located in the northern part of Merced County. It is just east of where the Santa Fe railroad (the original line of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad) crosses the Merced River. Ballico is across the river to the northwest. Livingston is to the southwest, and Winton is southeast of Cressey. The ZIP Code is 95312. The area is inside area code 209.