Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · 95386 Edition
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The Zips · Est’d MMVIII
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95350+ · County Seat
Modesto
The county seat and the region's largest business hub.
95361 · Home Base
Oakdale
Where Epic App Solutions and the Gazette both call home.
95380 · University Town
Turlock
A university town over a serious dairy and almond processing base.
95307 · Fast Growth
Ceres
Logistics, warehousing, and residential growth just south of Modesto.
95367 · Next Door
Riverbank
Close enough to Oakdale that a real conversation is never far off.
95363 · Apricot Capital
Patterson
The Apricot Capital of the World, now building a logistics sector too.
95326 · Family Town, USA
Hughson
Sits between Modesto and Turlock -- small town, same real needs.
95386 · River Town
Waterford
Along the Tuolumne River, just up the road from Oakdale.
95360 · West Side
Newman
A tightly-knit farm community on the west side of the county.
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