Philo is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California. It is located 5.5 miles (9 km) northwest of Boonville, at an elevation of 331 feet (101 m). The population was 349 at the 2010 census.

Mendocino is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. Mendocino is located 9.5 miles (15 km) south of Fort Bragg, at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m). The population of the census-designated place was 894 at the 2010 census, up from 824 at the 2000 census.

Fort Bragg is a city along the Pacific Coast of California along Shoreline Highway in Mendocino County. It is 24 mi (39 km) west of Willits, at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m). Its population was 6,983 at the 2020 census.

Gualala is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County in the U.S. state of California. It serves as a commercial center for the surrounding area. Gualala was once a logging town, but tourism is now its central economic activity. It had a population of 2,093 in 2010.

Little River is a small census-designated place in Mendocino County, California. It lies at an elevation of 66 feet (20 m). The town center sits on a scenic bluff overlooking the mouth of Little River. The population was 94 at the 2020 census.

Elk is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located 22 miles (35 km) south of Fort Bragg, at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m). Elk has a population of 208. The heart of the community is perched atop steep cliffs above the ragged shoreline.

Willits is a small city located in Mendocino County, Northern California, United States. It is located in the heart of the Redwood Empire, surrounded by forests and scenic natural landscapes. Willits offers a tranquil and rural lifestyle for its residents and serves as a gateway to the natural wonders of Mendocino County.

Albion is a small coastal community located on the Mendocino Coast, approximately seven miles south of the town of Mendocino and about 150 miles north of San Francisco, in Mendocino County, Northern California. It is nestled along Highway 1, which runs along the scenic California coastline. Albion had a population of 153 at the 2020 census.

Laytonville is a small town located in Mendocino County, Northern California. It is located along U.S. Route 101, which is a major north-south highway running along the Pacific Coast. Laytonville is a relatively small community, it had a population of 1,152 residents in 2020.

Manchester is a small town located along the Pacific Coast of Northern California, in Mendocino County. It is approximately 10 miles north of Point Arena and about 27 miles south of the town of Fort Bragg. The population was 159 at the 2020 census, down from 195 in 2010.