Wheatland, California, is a small city located in Yuba County, in the northern part of the state. It was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich agricultural history, primarily focused on wheat farming. The city is part of the Sacramento Valley and benefits from fertile soil and a Mediterranean climate, making it suitable for various crops. As of the 2020 census, Wheatland had a population of around 4,000 residents. The city features a mix of rural charm and modern amenities, including parks and local businesses. It is also close to larger cities like Marysville and Yuba City, providing residents with additional services and opportunities.