The Yuba-Sutter area, as it is referred to locally, is comprised of Yuba County (the largest city being Marysville) and Sutter County (the largest city being Yuba City). The area is centrally located in upstate California, approximately a one-hour drive from Sacramento (the state capitol) and 45 minutes to Sacramento International Airport.

Highway 99 runs north/south through Yuba City, and Highway 20 runs east/west from Ft. Bragg through Yuba City and Marysville to Grass Valley and Nevada City. Highway 65 connects Marysville with Lincoln, Rocklin and Roseville, and Highway 70 connects Marysville with Sacramento.