Welcome to Del Paso Heights ...

Del Paso Heights is located in Sacramento County<1>.

The location of Del Paso Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Del Paso Heights, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Del Paso Heights: Del Paso Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Del Paso Heights is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Del Paso Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Del Paso Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Del Paso Heights.

• Sacramento
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacramento
  • Sacramento is located in Sacramento County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512,838 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sacramento <4>
• Elk Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Grove
  • Elk Grove is located in Sacramento County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 166,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Grove <4>
• Roseville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <4>
• Citrus Heights
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus Heights
  • Citrus Heights is located in Sacramento County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 87,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Citrus Heights <4>
• Folsom
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
  • Folsom is located in Sacramento County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
  • Folsom has also been known as:
  • Folsom City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <4>
• Rancho Cordova
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Cordova
  • Rancho Cordova is located in Sacramento County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 71,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Cordova <4>
• Rocklin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocklin
  • Rocklin is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocklin <4>
• Davis
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
  • Davis is located in Yolo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,805 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davis <4>
• Woodland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
  • Woodland is located in Yolo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <4>
• West Sacramento
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sacramento
  • West Sacramento is located in Yolo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,680 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Sacramento <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Del Paso Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Del Paso Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Del Paso Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Del Paso Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Del Paso Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Del Paso Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Del Paso Heights ...

Looking for more information about Del Paso Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Del Paso Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Del Paso Heights.

Adding Del Paso Heights to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Del Paso Heights in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Del Paso Heights was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Del Paso Heights post office opened in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Del Paso Heights.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Del Paso Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sacramento County: www.saccounty.net/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/