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Martell, CA
Census-designated place in Amador County, California.
Population
180
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
82
ZIP codes
0
Martell and its ZIP codes
Martell at a glance
- Martell is 67% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Martell, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Amador County. PPP loans are for Martell.
Unemployment rate
5.8%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,556
12,197 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,703
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$346M
FY 2026, $8,538 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Martell, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
30
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
99
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
32.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Martell, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.0%
U.S. 33.3% -4.3 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.7%
U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts
Cities near Martell
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutter CreekCity | 1 mi | 2.7 |
| JacksonCity | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Amador CityCity | 3.8 mi | 0.3 |
| DrytownCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Mokelumne HillCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 3.1 |
| PalomaCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.3 |
| IoneCity | 7.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Buena VistaCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.7 |
| Pine GroveCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 7.5 |
| PlymouthCity | 8.3 mi | 2.6 |
| FiddletownCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Campo SecoCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| Red CorralCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 6.3 |
| VolcanoCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| Camanche North ShoreCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| Valley SpringsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Martell, CA in?
- Martell is in Amador County, California.
- What is the population of Martell, CA?
- About 180 people live in Martell, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Martell?
- Nearby places include Sutter Creek (1 mi), Jackson (2.1 mi), Amador City (3.8 mi), Drytown (5.8 mi), Mokelumne Hill (6.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023